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Former Tuckahoe District Supervisor Eugene T. Rilee, Jr., 93, died Dec. 25 at his home in Henrico.

Rilee served two terms on the Henrico County Board of Supervisors, from 1972 through 1979, including two years as chairman (1975 and 1979).

Rilee was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Robb Cromar Rilee, and is survived by four children: Robb Rilee, Tom Rilee (and wife Gail), Ellen R. Mahoney (and husband Bob) and Bruce Rilee (and wife Cheryl); eight grandchildren: Ellis, Rilee, Ryan, Stephen, Rob, Grace Ellen, C.H. and Daniel; and seven great-grandchildren.

Rilee was executive vice president of Southern Adhesives Corporation and later an associate commercial real estate broker with Pollard & Bagby, Inc.

A graveside service was held Jan. 5 at Westhampton Memorial Park in Henrico. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1101 Forest Avenue, Henrico 23229.