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Nathaniel Rainey Obituary

Nathaniel Rainey

72, Indianapolis, passed away on Jan. 28, 2013. He retired from Firestone Tire Company in 1995. Mr. Rainey loved to work on cars, loved music and especially enjoyed family. He is survived by his loving wife, Mattie; children, Fredrick, Randolph and McKensey (Sheila) Rainey; brothers, Melvin(Annie) and MC Rainey; sisters, Bertha Williams and Cleola Oates; five grandchildren, five great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. His visitation will take place Tue., Feb. 5, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Friendship MBC, 1301 N. Goodlet Ave. The homegoing celebration will begin at 12 p.m. Burial is in Floral Park Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home . Expressions of sympathy may be directed to http://www.williamsandbluitt.com

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Feb. 5, 2013.

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February 9, 2013

To my family I know we will all miss him but what wonderful Uncle he was Love you uncle. Diana Rainey

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Margaret Green

February 5, 2013

I will miss you here on earth, but I know one day we will see each other again. Rest until then Uncle Nate love you always.

Barbara Jimpson

February 5, 2013

To the Rainey family.So sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Rainey. You have my prayers.And rememember earth has know sorrows.That heaven can't heal.

Sharon Green

February 5, 2013

To my Great Uncle Nate, Love You and you will Truly Be Missed, Give the family hugs and kisses when you get to HAVEN.

February 5, 2013

To my loving uncle, my dad's youngest brother, may you rest in peace forever.
Love and God bless you,
Brenda

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