E. B. ``Gene'' McKee
September 1, 1997 - Lubbock Avalanche
Journal
E. McKee
Services for E.B. ``Gene'' McKee, 72, of Lubbock will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bacon Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Ray Rogers, pastor of First Baptist Church in Possum Kingdom, officiating and the Rev. Jimmy McGuire, Bacon Heights minister to senior adults, assisting.
Burial will follow in the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home.
McKee died Saturday, Aug. 30, 1997 at Methodist Hospital.
He was born in Tillman County, Okla. He had been a Lubbock resident since 1991 after moving from Lake Possum Kingdom. Previously he had been a longtime resident of the Ropesville and Clauene areas. He was a Baptist. He married Billie Hewlett on May 12, 1948, in Ropesville. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
He was a farmer and had managed cotton gins in Ropesville and New Home.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Karen Kay Rowland of Ropesville and G.G. Fillingim of New Home; five sisters, June Moreland, Jimmie Carr and Audrey Blair, all of Levelland, and Ruth Berry and Jackie Stephenson, both of Lubbock; and seven grandchildren.
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