Eunice Viola Gentry

A graveside service for Eunice Viola Gentry, 89, will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, 154 Pastor’s Dr, Many, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church, 154 Pastor’s Dr, Many, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Carl Smith of Hornbeck, Louisiana.

Eunice was born on April 16, 1937 to Barney Perry Savell and Daisy Dalton Savell in Many, Louisiana and passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026 in Many, Louisiana.

Eunice was preceded in death by her husband, John Gentry; parents, Barney and Daisy Savell; siblings, Clarence Elmer, Henry Ivy, Evie Lea, Edgar Pierce, Opal Irene, Lester Anderson, Audie Louise, and Barney Milton; and grandson, Evan Gentry. She is survived by her sons, Joe Gentry and wife, Anita, of Pollock, Louisiana, Keith Gentry and wife, Trina, of Many, Louisiana, Gregg Gentry and wife, Michelle, of Hornbeck, Louisiana, and Gary Gentry and wife, Christine, of Many, Louisiana; 11 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren, family, and friends.

Honoring Eunice as pallbearers will be Pete Gentry, Ryan Gentry, Jeremy Gentry, Josh Gentry, and Ethan Gentry. Serving as an honorary pallbearer will be Josh Ritter.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses and staff at Many Healthcare and Superior Hospice for taking such great care of their mom.

Services and care were provided to the family by Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Many, Louisiana.