EARNEST "GENE" PLYLER SRPLYLER Earnest E, age 62 passed away September 25 2016. Husband of Sabrina Conrad Plyler, and father of Carrie Desbrough, Ernie Plyler jr (June), Samantha Babcock, Melissa Bingham and Amanda Bingham Everidge (John). Grandfather of Cody, Shayla and Hannah (Carrie), Devyn, Wyatt and Maddie (Ernie jr), Dominic and Alex (Samantha). And great grandfather of Caiden (Shayla). He is also survived by his brothers Jimbo and Gary Wayne Plyler. He is preceded in death by his parents Adell and Annie Plyler and his brothers Doug Brasington and Johnny Knight. Earnest loved U of M football, Nascar and Red Wings hockey, he also loved to travel to Mackinaw, Pigeon Forge Tennessee or anywhere he could enjoy nature. He enjoyed fishing, country music, "window shopping" and a good Western especially John Wayne. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. His cremation will take place at "The Witness Crematory" located inside of Michigan Memorial Funeral Home.