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Derrick Gaines Obituary
He is survived by his mother, Teri Gaines of Shelbyville; father, Rick Robinson (Tracy Long) of Waddy; stepfather, Jason French of Shelbyville; sister, Gabrianne Gaines of Shelbyville; grandparents, Don and Juanita Stivers and Maxine Robinson, all of Shelbyville; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Shannon Funeral Home with the Rev. John Vaughan officiating. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made to one's favorite charity.
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Memories and Condolences
for Derrick Gaines
6 Entries
January 13, 2016
Teri, so sorry to hear about Derrick, I can't imagine what your going through, and I will be thinking and praying for you and your family..I am here if you need anything..I just heard about him and I am sorry I didn't get to be there...stay in touch..Ricky Carey
Eric Allen
January 13, 2016
MAY THE GOD OF ALL COMFORT GIVE YOU THE STRENGTH AND ABILITY TO ENDURE THE DIFFICULT DAYS AND WEEKS AHEAD. PS.83:18.
Mitzi Tinsley
January 5, 2016
Teri words can not say how my heart breaks for you. God Bless you and your son! I am sending all my strength and prayers to you.
January 5, 2016
Teri so sad to hear about yours son's passing. Let me know if I can do anything for you. You and your family are in my thoughts. Donald Hawkey
Cheryl Manning
January 4, 2016
Terri I am so sorry about your son. Living in Glasgow it's hard to keep up. My prayers are with you Poochie
Suzanne Dizney
January 4, 2016
I grieve for you and with you as losing our children before us is the worst heartache a parent must endure. My heart and soul are with you Terri and Ricky. May he and Josh meet in a life hereafter of peace and love forever and ever. All my love Suzanne
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