Elbert Gene Oxendine

April 28, 2019

Elbert "Gene" Oxendine Knoxville, TN Elbert "Gene" Oxendine departed this life at his home, April 28, 2019 in Knoxville, TN due to complications following lung cancer. He was 74. Member of Logan Temple A M E Zion Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by his father, Richard Oxendine. Survived by wife, Mary Oxendine, Knoxville, TN; mother, Audrey Oxendine, Johnson City, TN; brothers James, Dennis, and Raymond Oxendine, Johnson City, TN; sons, Edward and Joshua Oxendine, Knoxville, TN; seven grandchildren. Family will receive friends, 2:00-3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Logan Temple AME Zion Church; funeral service, 3:00 p.m., Rev. Sam Brown Jr., Officiating. Interment, 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2019 at E. Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, John Sevier Hwy. Arrangements by JARNIGAN & SON MORTUARY www.jarnigansmortuary.com