Matthew Gaines Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Matthew Gaines Jr. of Vance, South Carolina, born in New York, New York, who passed away on March 15, 2021, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Matthew Gaines Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Matthew Gaines Sr. and Elizabeth Jamison Gaines; his wife Annette Shaw; his grandson Deandre Gaines; his siblings, Virginia Thompson, Mary Bookhardt, Patricia Gaines and Milton Gaines; his children, Matthew Gaines III, Chandra Shaw, Christel Gaines, Kenneth Gaines, Kimberly Elmore (Cecil) and Kenya Randolph (Shawn); his sister Annette Butler (John); his brothers-in-law, Jimmy, Frank and Anthony Shaw; and his aunts, Mildred Joyner, Dorothy Cokley and Carrie Jamison. He was also cherished by 13 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren.
