Gene Milton Sellers, 86, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 18, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.

He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Shank and Aileene Sneed Sellers and was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Pete, John, and Nelson Sellers and a son, Terry Sellers. Gene served his country honorably in the US Army. He retired after many years of working as a brick mason. Gene loved fishing and spent 25 years as a fishing guide at Santee Cooper. He enjoyed gardening and being around tractors. He enjoyed hunting and was an avid firearms collector. Gene was a wonderful provider for his family, a loving husband and father, and a doting grandfather to his many grandchildren. His legacy will live on through his family and his guidance and love will be missed greatly by everyone who knew him.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 64 years: Thelma Burton Sellers

Sons: Eric Sellers (Shannon), Kings Mountain, NC, Mike Sellers (Melissa), Kings Mountain, NC

Daughter: Kathy Sellers Armstrong, Bessemer City, NC

Siblings: Mary Amanda Sellers, Kings Mountain, NC, Wayne Sellers, Kings Mountain, NC

8 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren

FUNERAL SERVICE: There are no services planned at this time

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