Thomas Rudolph Gee

Franklin, NC - Thomas Rudolph Gee 83 of the Clarks Chapel Community died Friday May 28, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Vero Beach , FL, the son of the late Arthur Clair, and Julia Stanland Gee. He was a supervisor for Florida Power company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force, he served in WWII, he was a member of the LST association ship # 723 organization, and a member of Watuga Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years Dorothy June Worrell Gee of Franklin, NC. One daughter Karen Elaine Handwerker and husband Thomas Samuel Handwerker of Salisbury, Maryland. Three sisters Joyce Miriam Dixon of Lakeland, Florida, Winona Elizabeth Gribble of Gainesville Florida, and Bettye Carolyn Lewis of St. Petersburg Florida. Three Brothers Harry Gee, Donald Gee, and A.C Gee. Three Grandchildren Thomas Eugene Handwerker, Kasey Niccole Handwerker, and Kelcie Michelle Handwerker.

Graveside services will be held Monday May 31st at 3 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery with Rev. Wesley Price and Rev. John Hartley officiating. Pallbearers will be Bobby Gibson, J.D Gibson, Roger Bishop, Caleb Gibson, Alvin Johnson, and Blaine Keener. Honorary Pallbearers will be Donald Gee, Harry Gee, and A.C Gee, and Thomas Eugene Handwerker. Military grave side services will be conducted by the funeral detail of the Franklin VFW Post #7339 and American Legion Post #0108.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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