Eugene McConnell Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Eugene McConnell Jr. of Gate City, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 27, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Eugene departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Eugene. Though Eugene may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Malcolm McConnell, Sr. and Nell D. McConnell; and his sister Faye Templeton. He is survived by: his son Eugene M. "Marty" McConnell, III (Miranda); his granddaughters, Caitlyn McConnell and Caylee McConnell; and his sister Brenda Price (C. "Brownie").
In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
