Gene Fuller

April 29, 1930 - January 20, 2018

Funeral services for Gene Fuller will be held Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah. Ovie Eugene “Gene” Fuller was born April 29, 1930 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma to Isaac Isiah “Ike” Fuller and Etter Elmina (Green) Fuller. He passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at his home in Okemah at the age of 87. Mr. Fuller was a lifelong resident of the Okemah area. He was the owner and operator of Gene Fuller Dozer Service since 1956 and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Okemah. He proudly served his country with the United States Army during the Korean War and was a member of the Okemah American Legion Post. In 1990 he married Belva Jackson in Okemah; she later preceded him in death, September 18, 2015. Also preceding him in death were his parents, 2 brothers and 5 sisters. Survivors include his son, Mike Fuller and wife Judy of Okemah; one step son, William Delso and wife Paula of Okmulgee; step-daughter, Teresa Harelson and husband Terry of Okemah; two brothers, Wendell Fuller of Cromwell and Leon Fuller of Seminole; one sister, Ima Ellison of Amarillo, Texas; one granddaughter, Melody Fuller and two step-grandchildren. Services will be under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home, Okemah, Oklahoma and officiated by Bro. Ray Grantham.