Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....CHARLES EDWARD RAINES, October 20, 1966 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Heare-Watts Redrabbitt@aol.com December 1, 2008, 8:59 pm Cumberland Evening Times Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, MD: Friday, October 21, 1966 CHARLES EDWARD RAINES Charles Edward Raines, 82, of Baltimore Pike, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital, where he had been a patient for three years. His wife, Carrie R. Raines, died July 19, 1966. Mr. Raines was a son of the late Martin and Cynthia (Hedrick) Raines, born March 20, 1884, at Riverton, W. Va. He was employed for many years by the Parsons Pulp and Lumber Company at Horton, W. Va., before coming here. He was engaged as a dairyman on Baltimore Avenue prior to his retirement several years ago. Surviving are four sons, Harry, Lester, John and George Raines, this city; a daughter, Mrs. Vanna Wilson, here; 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren; one brother, Ora Raines, Riverton and a sister, Mary Webster of Florida. The body is at the Silcox Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. Joseph R. Gardiner, pastor of Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, with interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The family has request that memorials be made to the church building fund in lieu of flowers. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/r/raines-ce.txt