WILLIE EUGENE “GENE” ALDERSON 72, OF GALLIPOLIS, PASSED AWAY, TUESDAY JUNE 24, 2003 IN McCONNELSVILLE, OHIO. HE WAS BORN JULY 25, 1930 IN ADOLPHUS, KY, SON OF THE LATE EVERETT AND IRENE HOBDY ALDERSON. HE OWNED AND OPERATED QUALITY HOME BUILDERS INC. FOR 35 YEARS IN THE GREENWOOD, INDIANA AREA. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE N.H.B.A., THE JOHNSON COUNTY BUILDERS’ ASSOCIATION, AND B.A.G.I. HE WAS AN AVID FISHERMAN AND ALSO ATTENDED THE CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN RIO GRANDE, OH.
HE IS SURVIVED BY: HIS WIFE, ELEANORE HAMLIN ALDERSON.
ONE DAUGHTER, LORI (DAVID) CODY, GALLIPOLIS, OH
FOUR GRANDCHILDREN: HEIDI, SEAN, MORGAN, PEYTON CODY, ALL OF GALLIPOLIS, OH.
TWO BROTHERS: JIM ALDERSON, MARTINSVILLE, IN
MAX (NANCYE) ALDERSON, NASHVILLE, TN
HE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS, AND DAUGHTERS, LINDA WITHAM AND PHYLLIS EBLING.
HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
ONE SON, ALAN ALDERSON, FEBRUARY, 1987
ONE BROTHER, ROY C. ALDERSON, 1986
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED 1:00 P.M., THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2003 AT THE CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN RIO GRANDE, OH WITH THE REV. HEATH JENKINS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE CALVARY CEMETERY. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE McCOY-MOORE FUNERAL HOME, WETHERHOLT CHAPEL, GALLIPOLIS, OH.