Gene Haywood Baldwin

Sunset Memorial Park
Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC
1700 Barrington Rd. Midland City, AL
(334) 983-6604
Robert and Toni Byrd

www.SunsetMemorialPark.com

Gene Haywood Baldwin, 77, of Ozark passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held 6 pm Friday October 19, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Quincey officiating and Robert Byrd directing. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 pm prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Baldwin was born November 12, 1934 at Brown’s Crossroads and lived around Dale County his entire life. He was a graduate of Carroll High School and attended Troy State University. He served in the United States Army in Korea as a Tank Commander from 1955-1956 and retired from DynCorp in 1995. Mr. Baldwin was a Mason and a Shriner. He enjoyed the land, planting pine trees and especially loved his grandchildren. Mr. Baldwin was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Gladys Baldwin and sister, Mary Helen McLean.

Survivors include his children, Gina Adams of Ozark, AL, Angie Barefield of Midland City, AL and Matt Barefield (Lori) of Midland City, AL; grandchildren, Cole and Hayden Adams, Ella Brooke and Allie Claire Barefield; one niece Amelia McLean O’Neil of Huntsville, AL.

Serving as pallbearers will be Matt Barefield, Dempsey Barefield, Bud Willis, Rand Snell, Jim Carr, Barry Lawrence, Yancy Shaver and Woodie Shaver.

Robert Byrd of Sunset Funeral Home, (334) 983-6604, is in charge of arrangements. Please call us or visit www.SunsetMemorialPark.com for more information.