Hubert Gene Sherron, 74, a native of Durham, N.C. and resident of Gulf Shores, passed away Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014.
Gene was retired from Southwestern Bell/AT&T in El Paso, Texas as a radio systems technician.
He was a member and deacon of Calvary Baptist Church in Foley, a Master Mason of the Grand Lodge of Texas and the Order of Eastern Star No. 142 in Foley. He was also a ham radio operator, WA5MZK.
Mr. Sherron was preceded in death by his parents, Buster Eurel and Ila Mae Sherron; a brother, Bobby E. Sherron; a sister, Margie Mae Titus; and a son, Terry Eugene Sherron.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Marie Shepard Sherron of Gulf Shores; daughter, Rebecca Lynn Sherron of El Paso, Texas; sons, Jason Keith Sherron of Wills Point, Texas and Bryan Karl Sherron Sr. (Carolyn) of San Antonio, Texas; a granddaughter, Rebecca Lynn Sherron of Corpus Christi, Texas; a grandson, Bryan Karl Sherron Jr. of San Antonio, Texas; sister, Becky L. Strachan of Hampton, Va.; and nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Foley on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014 at 11 a.m.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the service time.
Interment and graveside services will be held in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Foley.
