Gene Douglas Wilburn, 80, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his friends and family as of May 12th, 2026.

He was a Vietnam war hero, guitar enthusiast, outdoorsman and devoted family man.

He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Carol Wilburn.

He is loved by many.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm in the chapel at A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville.

Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com