Gene Hatridge Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gene Hatridge (McAlester, Oklahoma), who passed away on February 19, 2022 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Hatridge and Maybelle Hatridge (Nichols); his wife Nancy Hatridge; his daughter Shelly Vanciel; his grandson William Stanton Hatridge; his brother Bob Hatridge; his parents-in-law, Margaret and Fred Carriger; and his siblings-in-law, Carl Tucker and Daisy Smith.

He is survived by: his grandsons, Tracy Gardner, Lee Vanciel and Heith Hatridge; his children, Jeanie Gardner (Donald) of Kiowa, Roy Hatridge (Leisa) of Harper Valley, Jeff Hatridge (Sharlene Eddy) and Rex Hatridge of Harper Valley; his children-in-law, Leroy Vanciel of McAlester and Tina Hatridge of Pittsburg; his grandchildren, Melissa Gardner, Chrystal, Tyas Short, Timothy Hatridge, Brandon Hatridge, Michelle Johnson, Meredith Hatridge, Megan, Jeff Miller, Amber, Albert Alexander, Derek Hatridge, Alex Vanciel and Chris Wilder; his great grandchildren, Wyatt Gardner, Morgan Gardner, Rylee Beck, Phyfer Beck, Tyas Jr. Short, Landon Pingleton, Kinley Hatridge, Lucas Hatridge, Presley Marie Ledbetter, Ross Ledbetter, Trey Ledbetter, Emery Ledbetter, Evan Hatridge, Sammie Shores, Aubrey Miller, Noah Miller, Austin Alexander, Avery Alexander, Cole Wilder and Ava Wilder; his great great grandchild Tyas Jay Short; his siblings, Mary Carnrike, Janice Rollings, Roger Hatridge (Boots), Phil Hatridge (Paula), Gary Hatridge (Linda) and Victor Hatridge (Shelly); and his siblings-in-law, Tommy Tucker (Wilma), Lee Roy Tucker (Janie), Stella Vest and Sarah Rager (Jack). He is also survived by His children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made payable to the "Shelly Vanciel Scholarship Fund" at Kiowa First Bank.