Ricky Fitzgerald Gaines Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ricky Fitzgerald Gaines (Saluda, South Carolina), who passed away on January 12, 2022, at the age of 57, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his sister Cynthia Daniels. He is survived by: his father Ricky; his children, Ricky Smith of New York, Kingston Stevens of Saluda, SC, Montez Gaines of Columbia, SC and Zaurla Gaines of Greenwood, SC; his grandchildren, Zynay Burt of Saluda, SC and London McGrath of Saluda, SC; his sisters, Charlene Gaines of Saluda, SC and Tara Bletcher (Rudy) of Saluda, SC; his stepsister Gloria Palmore of Prosperity, SC; his aunts, Barbara Gaines of Philadelphia, Betty Daniels of Saluda, SC, Minnie Pearl Herbert of Saluda, SC and Freda Gantt of Saluda, SC; his brother-in-law Oscar Lee Daniels of Saluda, SC; and his close friends, Larry Tucker, Dexter Tucker, Mike Jeter, Calvin Abney, John Allen, Mike Godlock, Millikan Mathews and Thomas Farrow (Tom Tom). He is also survived by loving relatives and extended family and many sorrowing friends.
