Mrs. Willa Dean Gaines

Mrs. Willa Dean Gaines obituary

Mrs. Willa Dean Gaines

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Restoration Tabernacle (52 International Ct., Dallas, GA, 30157)

52 International Ct., Dallas, GA 30157

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Restoration Tabernacle (52 International Ct., Dallas, GA, 30157)

52 International Ct., Dallas, GA 30157

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Ga National Cemetary (1080 Scott Hudgens Dr., Canton, GA, 30114)

1080 Scott Hudgens Dr., Canton, GA 30114

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Willa Gaines Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc. - Douglasville Chapel on Aug. 21, 2025.

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Life Celebration for Mrs. Willa D. Gaines 69 of Marietta, GA will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025. 11:00am Restoration Tabernacle, 52 International Ct. Dallas, GA 30157. Interment Tuesday, August 26, 2025 @ 1:00pm, Ga National Cemetary 1080 Scott Hudgens Dr. Canton, GA 30114. Viewing same day of service, 10;00am. Willie A Watkins Douglasville Chapel, Douglasville, GA 770.489.6751

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Upcoming Events

Aug

23

Viewing

10:00 a.m.

Restoration Tabernacle (52 International Ct., Dallas, GA, 30157)

52 International Ct., Dallas, GA 30157

Send Flowers

Aug

23

Service

11:00 a.m.

Restoration Tabernacle (52 International Ct., Dallas, GA, 30157)

52 International Ct., Dallas, GA 30157

Send Flowers

Aug

26

Interment

Ga National Cemetary (1080 Scott Hudgens Dr., Canton, GA, 30114)

1080 Scott Hudgens Dr., Canton, GA 30114

Send Flowers

Only 12 hours left for delivery to next service.