Norma "Gene" Brunson Hessley, 67, passed away, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at home. Gene was born, February 21, 1951 in Texarkana, Ark. to Everet Norman and Virgie Lee Kirvin Brunson. They both preceded her in death along with a brother, Bill Brunson and granddaughter, Raivyn. Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband of 44 years, Jack Hessley; children, Stephanie Underwood and husband, William, Jason Hessley and Christine Waddle and husband, William; sisters, Margret Clarke and Mary Williams; brother, Troy Brunson and wife, Linda; grandchildren, Mellissa, Kimberly, Brittany, Jonathan, Ashley, Corbin, Autumn, Kaitlyn, Leslee, Dustin, Joseph Ty, Jackie and J.J.; great grandchildren, A.J., Nora, Jackson, Olivia, Jenson, and two on the way, Harmony and Elizabeth.