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The Wood Mortuary, Inc. - GreerDot Gaines Obituary
A native of Visalia, California, daughter of the late Earl Otis and Lynette Hagle, she was a retired employee of the Greenville County School System.
Surviving are a daughter, Terri Lynn Gaines of Taylors; a son, Danny Scott Gaines (Jackie) of Taylors; and two grandchildren, Sara Grayson Achille (Allston) and William Griffin Gaines.
She was predeceased by one brother, Clifford Earl Hagle.
Visitation will be held 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026, at The Wood Mortuary.
A private graveside service will be held at M.J. "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery.
The family is at their respective homes.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, Maryland 21741.
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuarycom.
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