Gene A Gleaves, 80, resident of Cordova, TN, graduate of Mt. Juliet High School passed away at home January 28, 2013. Mr. Gleaves was the owner of Gleaves Wrecker Service, former owner of Gleaves Amoco, an Army Veteran where he served in the Korean War, and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. His hobbies included drag racing and going South. Mr. Gleaves was preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Augusta Gleaves of Mt. Juliet, TN, and one grandson of Memphis. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Lisa Gleaves of Cordova, TN; children Chuck Gleaves of Oakland, TN, Shirley (Eddie) Herman of Christiana, TN, Evelyn (Mark) Heffington of Germantown, TN, Cathy Adams of Murfreesboro, TN, Michael Gleaves of Cordova, TN, Cecilia "CC" Gleaves of Cordova, TN, Justina Gleaves of Cordova, TN and Mary Grace Farrar of Arkansas; 6 grandsons; 9 great-grandsons; and 3 babies, Blackie, Kali, and Oli. The family requests that memorials in lieu of flowers be directed to the charity of your choice.