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Grand Master T.E. "Gene" Carnes
Thomas Eugene “Gene” Carnes was born on September 5, 1938, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Collins George and Mary Rose Etta Ward Carnes. Gene attended Schools in the Harlandale Independent School District and was in the 1957 graduating class of Harlandale High School. Gene has attended several colleges thru the years including San Antonio College, St Phillips College and Texas State Technical Institute. He married Miss Gay M. Barbour on October 31, 1959, in San Antonio, Texas. Gene and Gay have two sons, Larry Dell Carnes, who lives in Paradise, TX, and James Douglas Carnes, who lives in Pipe Creek, TX. They have been blessed with two granddaughters, one grandson and two step-grandsons. Immediately after graduation from High School, Gene went to work at Perry Shankle Co., a wholesale distributorship. He advanced to head counter salesman in the radio, television and appliance parts department … read more
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