Earl Eugene “Gene” Tagert Jr., 80, of Citronelle died March 31. A Mobile native, Tagert graduated from William Carey College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with a music education degree. He was a band director for nine years. Ordained in 1974 at Roseland Park Baptist Church, Picayune, Mississippi, Tagert completed a master of divinity degree in church music from New Orleans. He served…
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