Gene Dale Austin

Gene Dale Austin, age 88, passed away May 16, 2022. He was born December 20, 1933, in Arkansas, son of Martha Marie (Habison) Austin and Truman Park Austin. Gene was a long-time resident of Fayetteville, Ark., and a member of First Baptist (Cross) Church in Springdale. He served in the Army and received an honorable discharge. He is survived by his sister, Mary Ruth Austin; and his brother, Billy Dean Austin. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday May 24, 2022, at Friendship Cemetery in Springdale, Ark., with Rev. Charlie Foster officiating, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home, 3926 Willowood Avenue, Springdale, Ark., 72762. There will be no visitation. View also at: genedaustin.com/obit. Online condolences may be made to: www.memorialfhspringdale.com.