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Billy Gene Gordon

Birth
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
30 Oct 2010 (aged 73)
Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Billy Gene Gordon, 73, of Hendersonville, passed away Saturday October 30, 2010, at Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of the late Gurley Washington Gordon and Myrtle Irene Dickson Gordon. He was a resident of Henderson County for forty years and worked in the landscaping business. In addition the his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tamela Kay Gordon, two brothers and two sisters.

He is survived his wife, Carolyn Craine Gordon; two daughters, Tammy Melgar and her husband Mario and Nancy Gordon, all of East Flat Rock; a sister, Shirley Taylor; eight grandchildren, Michael, Abel, Mario E, Kasandra, Alex, Rosa, Manuel and John; two great-grandchildren, Carmen and Nicole; one aunt, Ruby Shipman of Rome, GA, and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel at Forest Lawn Funeral Home. Reverend Mike Ingle will officiate. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel and at other times at the home of Tammy Melgar.

Billy Gene Gordon, 73, of Hendersonville, passed away Saturday October 30, 2010, at Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of the late Gurley Washington Gordon and Myrtle Irene Dickson Gordon. He was a resident of Henderson County for forty years and worked in the landscaping business. In addition the his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tamela Kay Gordon, two brothers and two sisters.

He is survived his wife, Carolyn Craine Gordon; two daughters, Tammy Melgar and her husband Mario and Nancy Gordon, all of East Flat Rock; a sister, Shirley Taylor; eight grandchildren, Michael, Abel, Mario E, Kasandra, Alex, Rosa, Manuel and John; two great-grandchildren, Carmen and Nicole; one aunt, Ruby Shipman of Rome, GA, and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel at Forest Lawn Funeral Home. Reverend Mike Ingle will officiate. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel and at other times at the home of Tammy Melgar.



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