Obituaries:  Hoyt E. Raines, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       R-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 28, 1982
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Hoyt E. Raines

  Services for Mr. Hoyt E. Raines, 90, of Shreveport, were held at
2:30 p.m., Monday, October 25, at Osborn Funeral Home Chapel.
Officiating were Rev. L. A. Reavis, pastor of First United
Methodist Church in Marshall, Tex., and Rev. Robert Golatos,
pastor of North Highlands United Methodist Church, where he was a
member. Interment was in the Woodley Cemetery in Elysion Fields,
Tex., at 4 p.m., Monday.

  He died at 7:05 p.m., Friday, October 22, at Schumpert Medical
Center, after a long illness.

  Mr. Raines was married in Sept. 1923, to Mrs. Lillian Dudley
Raines, who preceded him in death. He was a native of
Marthaville, and a resident of Shreveport for 43 years. He was a
member of the American Legion, and a WWII Veteran, and a retired
auto dealer.

  Survivors include three sons, Harold E. Raines, Marshall, Tex.,
Charles A. Raines, Hariman, N. Y., and Quinton D. Raines, New
York, N. Y.; one sister, Mrs. Vera Curry, Shreveport; one
brother, Roy Raines of Marthaville; and one grandson; two
granddaughters; and several nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers will be Julian Garrett, Hall Westmoreland, W. A.
Davis, Joe Rains, Bill Rains, Jimmy Anderson, Weldon Innis, and
Gene Perry.

  Honorary pallbearer, Ben Shively.