Gene Alwin Wingate Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gene Alwin Wingate of Garrison, Texas, born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, who passed away on March 17, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Alwin Wingate to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Earnest Wingate and Juanita Self Wingate; his son Steve Wingate; his grandson Michael Ray Wingate; and his siblings, Dale Wingate, David Wingate and Gayla Chandler.

He is survived by: his wife Ruth Falkner Wingate; his children, Susan Wingate, Michael Wingate (Cindy) and Deborah Newman; his grandchildren, Jeremy Wingate (Alisha), Rebecca Gott (Adam), Rachel Higginbotham (Hunter), Destiny Hickingbottom (Brian), Bobby Cartlidge (Jess) and Kenneth Wingate; and his siblings, Bill Wingate (Rusty), Mary Bronsell, Cindy McBride and Marie Wingate. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren.