Herschel Eugene "Gene" Christenberry

Funeral Service for Herschel Eugene "Gene" Christenberry, 83 of Cameron, Oklahoma will be at 2pm on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Victory Worship Center in Spiro, Oklahoma with Reverend Bryan Fouts officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

He was born on September 18, 1939 in Shady Point, Oklahoma to Blanche (Williams) Christenberry and Herschel Christenberry and passed away on October 12, 2022 in Poteau, Oklahoma.  Gene was married to Betty (Butler) Christenberry on April 23, 1960 in Poteau, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, LaFaye Qualls; brother, Carl Christenberry, and infant brother, Marvin Christenberry.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Betty Christenberry; children, Rossi Christenberry and wife Annette, Tina Adkins and husband Dennis; grandchildren, Ashley Bryan and husband Brandon, Brittany Herring and husband Tyler, Mitchell Adkins and wife Danielle, JohnRoss Christenberry and wife Kellie; great grandchildren, Will Bryan, Kimber Bryan, Allison Adkins, Mackenzie Christenberry, Tucker Christenberry, numerous other relatives and loved ones.

Visitation will be on Friday from 6-8pm.

Family Requests in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideon Bibles.