Gene B. Holbrook, 79, of Cumming, died Dec. 2, 2012.

Gene was a member of Cumming First United Methodist Church.

His loving wife, Eleene Holbrook, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his children, Keith and Katrina Holbrook of Dawsonville, Karen and Ricky Evans, Mark and Vicki Holbrook, all of Cumming; grandchildren, Kasay and Kaleb Holbrook, Angela and Steve Schimweg, Cory and Michelle Evans, Hannah and Carter Holbrook; great-grandchildren, Kade, Luke and Alex Schimweg, Ellie and Addison Evans; brother and sister-in-law, John and Martha Holbrook; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Garston and Evelyn Green of Cumming; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services were held at noon Dec. 3 in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with the Revs. Bob Boling, Danny Orr and Shannon Mize officiating. Interment followed at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, donations were requested made to Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Food Pantry.

Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory of Cumming was in charge of the arrangements.