Ferdinand Gaines Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 29, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Ferdinand Gaines Jr. (Lutcher, Louisiana), born in Gramercy, Louisiana. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ferdinand Gaines Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ferdinand Gaines, Sr. and Viola S. Gaines; and his grandchildren, Shannoez Webster and Coty Foreman. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn W. Gaines; his children, Kevin H. Criddle (Allison Criddle), Ferdinand Gaines, III (DeWanda Gaines), Lanore G. Davis (Craig Davis), Connie C. Jackson (Jacque Jackson), DeNora D. Gaines and Derrin K. Gaines (Sheryl B. Gaines); his adoptive children, George and Roxanne J. Payne; his grandchildren, Dominique, Jarvis, Davon, Quindon, Monique, Anthony, Kalen, Kyle, Ryan, Jeremy, Marvion and Kiersten; his sisters, Verna Gaines Dean and LaRhonda Gaines Wilson; his siblings-in-law, Linda W. Bailey, Beatrice M. Williams, Katherine Williams, Percy Williams, Edward G. Johnson, Lionel Bailey and Ron Wilson, Sr.; his godmother Senoria Matthews; and his godchildren, Vanessa Brooks Mckarry, Claudia F. Williams and Khasei Demire Scott. He is also survived by other relatives and devoted friends.

"When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a TREASURE!" ***In lieu of flowers, The Family is asking that a donation be made to one of the following charitable organizations: * Amy Loidosis Foundation * National Kidney Association * Heart Association.