Elester Evans Raines Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elester Evans Raines of Hammond, Louisiana, born in Folsom, Louisiana, who passed away at the age of 94, on August 14, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elester Evans Raines or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alice Ried and Elester Raines; his stepmother Lavada Raines; his wives, Verbia M. Raines and Connie H. Raines; his daughter Wendy Alleman Raines; and his siblings, Daniel, Cypher, Clarence, Elmous, Esther, Willis, Norman, Alton, Sidney, Meshell, Oscar and Albert J..

He is survived by: his children, Kerry Raines (Christine), Sheilah C. Raines and Patrick W. Henagan (Connie); his stepchildren, Ramie Howlett, Sharon Combs and Charlene Oxenbol; his grandchildren, Lindsay Raines, Tricia Short, Kristen Henagan, Kayleigh Raines, Faith Henagan, Megan Robertson and Heather Howlett; and his sisters, Nola Smith and Doretha Lefleur. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren.