Eugene Tackett
1924 - 2010 (86 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Eugene Tackett was born on 6 May 1924 in Ernestville, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 13 Nov 2010 in Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky; was buried in Gabbard-Tackett Cemetery, Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- _MILT: World War II. US Army.
Notes:
BOONEVILLE - Eugene Tackett, age 86, husband of Evelyn (Sexton) Tackett. passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010, at the Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY.
Eugene was born in Ernestville, Owsley County, KY, on May 6, 1924, to the late Mattie (Warren) and Green Berry Tackett. He was a retiree of General Electric in Cincinnati, OH, a member of Light for the Lost, a member of Travelers Rest Assembly of God Church, a Veteran of the United States Army, serving during W.W.II, Chaplain for D.A.V. Post 21, and a member of the 287 PORT Company Association.
Along with his wife of 63 years, he is survived by 2 sons; David (Jenny) Tackett of Hamilton, OH and Loren (Juanita) Tackett of Booneville, KY, 2 daughters; Gwen (Larry) Murphy of Vincent, KY and Kim Franks of Hamilton, OH, 6 grandchildren; Jenny DeBoer, David Murphy, Michelle Glossip, Shauna Tackett, Stefanie Franks and Brad Franks, 7 great grandchildren, and many other loving family members and friends.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brothers; James and Conley Tackett, and 2 sisters; Beulah Hale and Alma Tackett.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 12:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home, with Pastor Gary Vandeventer officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 10:00 AM until time of service. Eugene will be laid to rest at the Tackett-Gabbard Cemetery in Travellers Rest, KY, with the Booneville Funeral is in charge of all arrangements.
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Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20198170/eugene-tackettFamily/Spouse: Evelyn Sexton. Evelyn was born on 13 Apr 1929 in Jackson, Jackson County, Ohio; died on 2 Nov 2011 in Vincent, Owsley County, Kentucky; was buried in Gabbard-Tackett Cemetery, Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Gwenetta Tackett
was born on 13 Feb 1949 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 10 Feb 2018 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
Generation: 2
2. Gwenetta Tackett (1.Eugene1) was born on 13 Feb 1949 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 10 Feb 2018 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. Notes:
Gwenetta A. Murphy, age 68, of Vincent, KY, passed away at Woodland Country Manor on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Gwen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 13, 1949 to Eugene Tackett and Evelyn Sexton Tackett. She loved working for the Lord. Gwen was an active member of the church. She enjoyed working with children and established two Missionette ministries. Gwen was active and a leader in various women’s ministries. Her hobbies included crocheting, sewing, painting, ancestry research, playing various instruments and cooking.
Gwen is survived by her husband, Larry Murphy; children, Jennifer DeBoer, David (Kira) Murphy; siblings, David (Jenny) Tackett, Loren (Juanita) Tackett and Kimberly Franks; grandchildren, Madison, Alexandra, Tylor, Trevor and Justin; great grandchildren, Gabriel, Emma and Kayleigh, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Gwen was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene & Evelyn Tackett.
Visitation at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, 330 Pershing Ave., Hamilton, Ohio, with Brad Myers officiating. Burial at Rose Hill Burial Park.