Gene J. Jennings

Augusta, GA - Entered to rest on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at his residence, Mr. Gene J Jennings, loving husband of Barbara W Jennings. Other family members include their daughter: Susan Gillespie (Ken); son: Timothy Jennings; grandchildren: Andrew Fisher (Larrie), Alden Fisher, Addison Fisher (Sara) and Matthew Gillespie (Kelsea); great grandchildren: Adeline and Ezra Gillespie, Noah and Robert Fisher, and Evelyn, Andie, and Gloria Fisher.

A graveside service will be held Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM at Westover Memorial Park with Rev. Dave Dillard officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Gene was a native of McCormick, South Carolina. He served 2 years in the US Army. He retired as the Chief Radiology Technician with the Medical College of Georgia, retiring after 28 years. He was a longtime member of Warren Baptist Church. Ever a servant, he completed 22 mission trips and built two houses with Habitat for Humanity. A lover of sports, he also enjoyed being an umpire for Little League Baseball. He raised and trained Beagles and was a member of the Savannah River Beagle Club.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hawaii Baptist Academy or Warren Missions C/O Warren Baptist Church: 3203 Washington Rd, Augusta, Ga 30907 or Golden Harvest Food Bank: 3310 Commerce Dr, Augusta, GA 30909.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com