William Eugene ‘Gene’ Warren

Mr. William Eugene “Gene” Warren, 84, of Ellijay, died Saturday, March 20, 2021. 

He was born Oct. 13, 1936, in Gilmer County, to Arthur and Mamie Warren.  

He was a Gilmer High School graduate, class of 1956, a member of Gideons International and a member of Mountaintown Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon. 

He is preceded in death by parents; and sister, Colleen Lankford. 

He is survived by wife, Edith Warren, of Ellijay; daughter, Beth Tucker; son-in-law, Randy Tucker, of Dawnville; son, William E. Warren Jr.; daughter-in-law, Karon Warren, of Ellijay; sister, Deanne Brady, of Sunnyvale, Calif.; niece Jeriann Hirsch, of Sunnyvale, Calif.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. 

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 25, 2021, at 1883 Evans Road in Ellijay. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mountaintown Baptist Church.