Eugene Marshall Wilson, age 64, of Lake Lure, died Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at his home.  Gene was born on March 8, 1959, in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, and was a son of the late Fred and Judy Schaffer Wilson.  
Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Wilson, of the home; son, Chad Wilson of Mancos, Colorado; daughter, Shannon Wilson of Lake Lure; brothers Tim Wilson (Francine) of Pennsylvania and Fred Wilson of Florida; his sister Dorothy Soltis (Jeff) of Florida and his canine companion, "Raylan".  
Gene obtained his degree in construction and worked as a construction superintendent until his retirement earlier this year.  Gene enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, hunting, and anything outdoors.  
A celebration of Gene's life will be planned at a later date.