Robert "Gene" Eugene Pharis' Obituary
Robert “Gene” Eugene Pharis
Lakeland – Robert “Gene” Eugene Pharis, 87, passed away Oct. 20, 2016. Mr. Pharis was born in Dublin, GA on Sept. 25, 1929. Gene was a construction worker for many years. He was a member of Masonic Lodge, Shriners, Scottish Rites and Moose Lodge. Gene is preceded in death by his wife Immogene Pharis, survived by his son, Wade (Michelle) Pharis; granddaughters, Angela M. (Scott) Newell, Carrie N. (Robbie) Porterfield; great-grandchildren, Austin Newell, Evan Newell, Eastyn Newell, and Bailee Porterfield.
Visitation will be Mon. from 9-10 am at Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Rd. Lakeland. Funeral services will follow at 10 am at the funeral home, with interment to follow at Oak Hill Burial Park.
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