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Eugene Galen Ross, Jr. Jr.
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Gene was retired from CBL & Associates Properties as IT Director. He had an analytical mind and could fix virtually anything. His former co-workers affectionately referred to him as "MacGyver".
Gene's passion was building and flying radio-controlled airplanes. He also loved spending time with his four-legged babies, Boogie and Maximus, working on the farm and spending time on his tractor. His kindness, generosity and consideration of others touched everyone who knew him. His friends remember him as a man of great integrity.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, John Ed Martin, sister, Faith Ellis and sister-in-law, Yvonne Martin.
He is survived by his loving wife, Anita Pickett Ross, his sister, Alice (Gordon) Stanfield of Nashville, his brother, Charles (AKA Dixie) Martin of Soddy -Daisy and his brother-in-law, Keith (Christy) Pickett of Dunlap as well as several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephew.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Bro. Freddie Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery. Family will receive friends Saturday from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Gene Ross and ask that you share your memories and condolences for his family on our website at www.ewtonfuneralhome.com
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