1952
Eugene
2016
Eugene Corum Medlin
September 3, 1952 — December 22, 2016
CONCORD- Eugene C. Medlin, 93 passed away at CHS-NorthEast on December 22, 2016.
Will be 10am Saturday December 24 at Eastside Baptist Church with burial following at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Monroe.
Gene was born in Monroe on September 3, 1923. He was the youngest of five(and last surviving) children born to Samuel O and Sara Helms Medlin. He was a WWII US Army veteran where he served in the European Theatre. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church where he sane in the choir. He enjoyed Carolina Tarheel Basketball. At the age of 93, Gene still drove himself to his favorite restaurant, Punchy’s Diner. In addition to his parents and siblings he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Colleen Smith Medlin.
Mr. Medlin is survived by daughters, Patricia Chaney and husband Howard of Concord and Cherie Williams and husband Jim of Anchorage KY; son, Cody Eugene Medlin and wife Tammy of Albemarle; seven grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren; and his feline companion, Polly.
Memorials may be made to Princeton’s Meow, 29 Brookwood Avenue NE
Concord, NC 28025 or to Eastside Baptist Church, 199 Elgin Dr. NE, Concord NC 28025.
Will be 10am Saturday December 24 at Eastside Baptist Church with burial following at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Monroe.
Gene was born in Monroe on September 3, 1923. He was the youngest of five(and last surviving) children born to Samuel O and Sara Helms Medlin. He was a WWII US Army veteran where he served in the European Theatre. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church where he sane in the choir. He enjoyed Carolina Tarheel Basketball. At the age of 93, Gene still drove himself to his favorite restaurant, Punchy’s Diner. In addition to his parents and siblings he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Colleen Smith Medlin.
Mr. Medlin is survived by daughters, Patricia Chaney and husband Howard of Concord and Cherie Williams and husband Jim of Anchorage KY; son, Cody Eugene Medlin and wife Tammy of Albemarle; seven grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren; and his feline companion, Polly.
Memorials may be made to Princeton’s Meow, 29 Brookwood Avenue NE
Concord, NC 28025 or to Eastside Baptist Church, 199 Elgin Dr. NE, Concord NC 28025.
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