Obituary of SSG Eugene "Gene" Fulton Crabtree,, U.S Army, Jr.

Eugene Fulton Crabtree, Jr., 56, went home on October, 31 2016.He was born November 4, 1959. Eugene served twenty years in the Army. He traveled the world and lived to become a good part of history.He loved his family. His parents, Wanda and Eugene Fulton Crabtree, Sr.; his sister, Lucinda (Crabtree) Burke; his brother-in-law, Daryl Burke; and his brother, Charles Crabtree.His beloved wife, Beverly Crabtree, will miss the sparkle in his eyes, that full head of grey hair, and the way he always had of getting folks to laugh and listen to his stories.His son, Eugene Fulton Crabtree, III will carry on the family name and the family traditions, along with his wife, Krystal and Gene's granddaughter, Anna Lee Crabtree.Gene loved sports, nature, animals, and books. He touched lives and will be forever missed. God Bless.Memorial Service, 1:00PM, Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Security Baptist Temple, 208 Cunningham Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80911, followed by a gathering at Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain, Colorado 80817.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Saturday, December 3, 2016 1:00PM Security Baptist Temple 208 Cunnigham Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80911 Phone: 719-328-1793 Family Gathering Saturday, December 3, 2016 12:00AM Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Peppergrass Lane Fountain, CO 80817 Phone: 719-328-1793