Eugene "Genie" Gelston, Jr.

Eugene Genie Gelston, Jr., 61, of Port Neches, Texas passed away August 9, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was retired supervisor for American General Life Ins. Co. and a member of Central Baptist Church of Port Neches. He was born December 20, 1950 in Beaumont to the late Eugene Gelston, Sr. and Maudry Seaux Faulk.Funeral Services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.He is survived by his sisters, Charlotte Tweekrem and husband, John and Monica LeBlanc and husband, Steve, all of Port Neches niece, Paige Tweekrem nephews, Tyler Tweekrem, Jabob LeBlanc, Garrett LeBlanc, and Blayke LeBlanc Uncle Billy and Aunt Barbara Goodwin, Aunt Dot Premeaux, numerous cousins and his good friends, Pat and Debbie Sonnier and Fred Amy. He is preceded in death by his parents.