Gene Carter, 56, of Marysville, died Saturday morning, March 23, 2019, at Prestige Gardens in Marysville following a brief illness.
He was an accomplished motorcycle and small engine mechanic who formerly worked for his parents at Carter Lawn and Garden. He was a member of Palestine Lodge #158 F&AM, Aladdin Temple Shrine and the Union County Shrine Club.
He was born Oct. 30, 1962, in Marysville, to Beverly S. Flowers Carter and the late Charles J. Carter. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Dawn Tipton; paternal grandparents, Stanley and Violet Carter; and maternal grandparents, Russell and Doris Flowers.
In addition to his mother, he is also survived by his children, Tyler (Danielle) Carter and Erin Carter; granddaughter, Aria Carter, all of Marysville; and many aunts, nephews and cousins.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Union County Shrine Club Cans for Kids program or the Loving Care Hospice in care of Ingram Funeral Home, which is completing arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed at www.ingramfuneralservice.com.