Gene Ferrell Obituary
Gene Carol Ferrell, 73, of Wilson passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5 -7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Gene served his country with honor and pride during the Vietnam War with the Army from July 27, 1971 – April 26, 1974.
Gene is survived by his sons, Cliffard W. Ferrell and Chad E. Ferrell and wife, Tonya; granddaughter, Madison Rose Ferrell; grandson, Chase Bradley Ferrell; sisters, Sarah E. Howard, Barbara Fenn, “Susie” Holland and husband, Danny, Audrey Gardner and husband, Wayne, and Shug Everett; brother, Glenn Ferrell.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Sarah Ferrell; brothers, Charles Ferrell, Henry Ferrell, R.W. Ferrell, Herman Ferrell, and Michael Ferrell.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4100 Raleigh Rd Parkway, Wilson, NC 27896
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