Bebe Gaines, age 88, of Birmingham, Alabama, dashed to meet her Lord on Sunday, November 25th, 2012. She was proceeded in death by her husband Lt. Eldon Slanker , her husband of 51 years, Stuart Gaines Sr., her daughter, Bonnie Gaines McWhite, her son-in-law, James McWhite, her great granddaughter, Reagan Sproull and her brother-in-law, Richard Geddie.
She is survived by three children, Stuart Gaines Jr. (Gail), Barbra Gaines Sanders (Mac), Mark Gaines (Patti), and her sister-in-law Myra Geddie. Bebe has the blessed legacy of 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
She was an executive law and real-estate secretary for 30 years before joining the administrative staff of Shades Mountain Church, where she and her husband Stuart, were faithful and active members for over 40 years. Bebe has countless wonderful friends and a huge family with whom she exchanged bushels of love over many decades. She left this life the same way she lived it, with great peace and grace.
There will be a celebration service at Rideouts Valley Chapel in Homewood at 1 PM Thursday, November 29th.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Rick and Mick Ministries to P.O. Box 88, Wilsonville, Alabama 35186.
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