Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Dees, Gene Edward March 23, 2014 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 January 24, 2023, 9:38 am The Berrien Press - April 2, 2014 Gene Edward Dees, 71, of Nashville died March 23, 2014, after a brief illness. He was born March 26, 1942, to the late Bethal and Emmie Lee Pierce Dees in Quitman. He served 23 years in the U.S. Army with three tours. After retirement he worked at Moody Air Force Base Civil Service for another retirement as a master mechanic. He loved farming and was always happy to help and teach anything he could about a garden. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bubba Dees and James Dees. Survivors include his wife, Helen Dees; daughter and son-in-law, Angela and Ken Tady of Edmond, OK; son and daughter-in-law, Jerome and Deborah Dees of Nashville; son, Edward Dees of Nashville, son and daughter-in-law, SSGT Richard and Tina Dees of Hinesville; four grandchildren, Dylan E. Dees, Rachel E. Dees, Zachary Prebula, and Kelly Tady; brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Phillis Dees of Thomasville; sister and brother-in-law, Claudie and Larry McQuatters of Lakeview, AZ; sister, Pat Tyson of Newberry, FL. A funeral service was held March 27 at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Music Funeral Services. As per his wishes he was cremated following the service. Music Funeral Services of Lakeland was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/d/dees6450nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb