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Preston Eugene “Gene” Ladd, 83

Summary by Port City Daily
WILMINGTON — Preston Eugene “Gene” Ladd, age 83, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Gene was born on February 13, 1942, in Bristol, VA and lived in Bristol, TN, Marion, VA and Charlotte, NC before settling in Wilmington, NC in 1990. Gene retired at the age of 58, having worked for Kraft Foods for more than 35 years. Source
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Port City Daily broke the news in Wilmington, United States on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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