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Eugene Ferguson Obituary

Eugene Augusta Ferguson age 74 passed away January 8, 2020. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, graduate of Roosevelt High School class of 1964, and retired from U.S. Steel. He was preceded in death by his wife Veronica Ferguson, son Darwin Ferguson, parents Danella and Benjamin Ferguson; brother Benjamin Jr.; Curley and Marvin Ferguson; sister Velma Newell. He leaves to cherish his memory sons Derek Ferguson and Donald Ferguson; daughters Denise Northern , Dionne Lewis and Dionna Lewis; 18 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sisters Marie Walker and Betty Guillory; brothers Archie Ferguson Sr. and Royce Peters and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Memorial Services Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 11am at Emmanuel Baptist Church (located at The Center) 1845 West 37th Avenue. Pastor J.R. McDonald Officiating.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jan. 15, 2020.

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Bernice Standifer

January 24, 2020

My deepest condolences to the family of Eugene Ferguson. He was a devoted neighbor to all on 17th and Cleveland he will be deeply missed. One more star shines in the sky at night.

Bernice Standifer
And family

WILLIE J. moore

January 20, 2020

TO THE FERGUSON FAMILY MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS TIME MAY GOD KEEP HIS ARMS AROUND YOU FERGIE WAS THE BEST MAY GOD BLESS.

January 18, 2020

RIP Eugene Thanks for All the Encouragement & Support
From Midtown Little League thru the Velt Roosevelt high school thru life.My thoughts and wishes to your Family & Big Cat Archie I'll NEVER FORGET y'all
God's Blessings & best to the Family
Melvin puncho Evans

January 17, 2020

The Eugene I knew has always been a kind,gentle ,soft spoken person,every since our days growing up in Delaney Projects in the late 50's and 60's.....this is one childhood friend we will truly truly miss....."Rest in Piece"Gene...from your childhood friends, The Georges ...Wyatt(buddy) James,Thomas(weechie) Velma,Herman,Percy,KK and Shirley

January 17, 2020

The Eugene I knew was a kind ,quite kind and soft spoken person from our days growing
Up in the Delaney Projects until
the last days which we talked ,a around Thanksgiving....This one childhood friend I will truly truly miss...Rest in Peace my friend......James,Wyatt(buddy)Thomas(weechie) Velma,Herman,percy kay kay & shirley George

Condolences to the Ferguson family, Eugene will be missed by all who knew him. Rest in peace dear friend.

Hugh & Val Blackwell

January 16, 2020

Mel Whitehead

January 16, 2020

My sincerest condolences to the family. I pray for your strength and guidance during this time of sorrow. Your rainbow is coming. Love ya'll

Wendy Person

January 16, 2020

Our prayers are with the Family he was truly an amazing and wonderful man that I had the pleasure of knowing.

January 16, 2020

My condolences to the family rest in peace brother in law .
Love you always ❤❤
Mr. & Mrs. Virgil L Motley

Lynn Truss Jr.

January 16, 2020

Prayers to the family he was a very good man. He will truly be missed

Sherman Nelson

January 16, 2020

Sending my love and prayers to my big brother Royce Peters, the entire Ferguson and Newell Family, during the home going of your love one, Eugene Ferguson. He was such a gentle giant and always brought a smile to my face and heart. He will truly be missed and I know that heaven has gained an angel.

Clauia G

January 16, 2020

To the Ferguson family. I am sorry for your loss of my former classmate. Allow your pleasant memories to sustain and comfor you.

Dorothy Preston

January 16, 2020

To the Ferguson Family:

I was so sadden to learn about the passing of your dear sweet brother Eugene. Gene was one of the most sweet gentle Soul of a man that I've known in my life time.

May the Peace of the Lord be with each of you. My sincere condolences and prayers to your family.

Albert (Hobo) & Janis Grant

January 15, 2020

To The Ferguson & Peter's Family,

So sorry to hear about your loss, keeping the family in constant prayer. Being from the early years of Delaney Housing Authority, we know you will feel a very hugh void, as we also will feel a void as well. Just hold on to the memories, and let God.

Al & Gertrude Williams

January 15, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Douglas&Towanda Havens

January 15, 2020

May God wrap his arms around you in your new home condolences to your children and your family

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