Eugene "Gene" Allen Lightfoot's Obituary
Eugene “Gene” Allen Lightfoot, age 63, of Springdale, AR, passed from this life Sunday December 19, 2021. He was born July 18, 1958, in Houston, TX. “Gene” was a retired tool and die specialist for Danaher Tool Group. He liked working on things, especially electronics and computers. He enjoyed being outdoors, camping, and was also handy around the house. He loved his faithful companion C.J. and had a thing for trains. He was preceded in death by his spouse, Cynthia Kay Danley Lightfoot; his daughter, Danley Sara Lightfoot; and his father Edwin Lightfoot.
Survivors are his children, Stephen Lightfoot (Amy), Mitchell Lightfoot, Madalyn Marcum, Grant Epperson; his mother, Evelyn Joyce Teel; a sister Linda Hoppas; he loved being an OG to his grandchildren, Railey Whitten and Mila Kay Lightfoot.
Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Nelson Berna Funeral Home in Fayetteville. Memorials are preferred to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR, 72762.
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