Gene Hass

Memorial Services for Gene Hass, Age 64 of Cherokee Village, Arkansas will take place on Saturday, January 31st, 2026 at The Ward St. Church of Christ, Hardy, Arkansas, beginning at 2:00 PM.

Eugene “Gene” Joseph Hass, 64, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away January 16, 2026 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born February 22, 1961 in McCall, Idaho to Eston Joseph and Billie Faye Stewart Hass, both who preceded him in death as did a brother, Richard Hass.

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Gene was a member of Watters Road Church of Christ in Pasadena, Texas and had earned the nickname of “Catdaddy” on the Houston ship channel working as a shore tankerman in the oil industry. He enjoyed reading and was a super fan of Arkansas Razorback sports and the NFL Washington Redskins.

Survivors include his wife, Ellen Causbie Hass, and three brothers: Farrell (Mary Ann), Danny (Pat), and Robert (Amy) Hass; many other relatives and good friends.

Arrangements are under the direction of The Tri-County Funeral Home, Highland, Arkansas.

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