Hermitage Springs Community in Clay Co., TN. – Graveside Services for Clarence Eugene "Gene" Bow, 79 of Hermitage Springs Community in Clay County, Tennessee will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Yokley Cemetery in Tompkinsville, Kentucky with Brother Eddie Wilson officiating. Mr. Gene Bow passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Cookeville Regional Hospital in Cookeville, Tennessee. He was born April 3, 1933 in Monroe County, Kentucky to the late Richard Stanley and Della Pearl (Copas) Bow. He married Wanda F. Pitcock April 13, 1985 in Monroe County, Kentucky.  He was a retired construction worker and a member of the Cave Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Bonnie Jones. Gene is survived by wife, Wanda Bow; Son, Jackie Bow of Indianapolis, Indiana; daughters, Eugenia Tursi of Indianapolis, IN., Eva Diane Hamilton of Lexington, KY., Carol Lynn Rush of Bugtussel Community and Kathy Jean Bow of Hermitage Springs Community; brothers, Randy Bow  and Leon Bowe of Tompkinsville, KY.; sisters, Geneva Botts and Ida Dimple Hale of Tompkinsville, KY. Jason Bow, Leon Bowe, Randy Bow and Michael Bowe served as pallbearers. Upton Funeral Home, Directors, www.uptonfuneralhome.com