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Herman Gaines Obituary

Herman S. Gaines Jr. of 814 Cheatwood Ave. died September 29, 2003. Surviving are his wife, Florine D. Gaines; daughter, Kesha M. Gaines; two sons, Victor A. and Nathaniel A. Gaines; four grandchildren, Anthony S. and Jahdae (my special girl) Gaines, Nathaniel A. and Kim Trapp; two great-grandchildren, Na'quon Trapp and Corvell Johnson; two sisters, Jane G. Carey and Barbara G. Terry; two brothers, Jonathan V. and William H. Gaines; four aunts, nieces, nephews, two sisters-in-law, two brothers-in-law; devoted cousin, Wanda (Peggy Sue) Steptoe; other relatives and friends, two devoted, Lawrence "Joe" Smith and Dennis Lewis. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Boulevard. After 1 p.m. Saturday remains will rest in First Baptist Church, 721 Cheatwood Avenue (Washington Park), where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Rev. Arlene Wimbish officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. www.scottsfuneralhome.com
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Sep. 30 to Oct. 3, 2003.

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KESHA GAINES

August 11, 2023

After all these years I still look back and think of you daily "Daddy" it has never been the same without you and a piece of me died with you but until next time see you later "TOONS"...Kesha Gaines

Sandra and Geneva Troublefield

October 4, 2003

We are truly sorry to hear of your loss, and your family will be in our prayers. Always remember that "love Never Dies".

Myrna Barr - Cook

October 3, 2003

My deepest sympathy in your time

of bereavement. I'll be thinking of you and your family. Myrna Barr

JM Class of '77

Tamanda Fountain

October 3, 2003

Mrs.Florine, my deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. I know this is a difficult time, but God promises to never leave you, or forsake you. May His peace be with you and comfort you.

Tamara Harrison

October 3, 2003

Kesha and Mrs. Flo,



My deepest sympathy and prayers are with you.

From the Staff of Scott's Funeral Home

October 3, 2003

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

JACKIE

October 2, 2003

YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED, BUT YOU WILL STILL BE IN BUS DRIVER HEAVEN WITH MY FRIEND AND SOME OF YOUR OTHER CO-WORKERS

Rose Mallory

October 2, 2003

Please accept my condolences for the loss of your husband. Your strength will come from God, lean on Him.

Rose(Hopkins)Mallory

SATRINA ROBINSON

October 1, 2003

FLO HANG IN THERE MR. LOON WILL BE OKAY JUST REMEBER GOD KNOWES BEST... AND HE WILL BE OKAY NOW AND NOW MR.LOON IS THERE WITH KEE-KEE..

MY PRAYS ARE WITH YOU FLO. & AND KEISHA,COO AND VICTOR.... LOVE AND KEEP STRONG FOR EACHOTHER...

Pat g. Thomas

September 30, 2003

Florine and family, Take your time, breath deeply, and God will show you the way. Loon is resting comfortably, and will continue to be in our thoughts,as you will be in our prayers from time to time. Memories are our best polaroids and there are many to be cherished.

Pat

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