LORENE G. HAYNES
Auburn - Lorene G. Haynes, 91, died Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. An Anniston, Ala. native, she was born November 7, 1914 to the late Thomas and Belle Turner Gaines. She had lived most of her life in Anniston, but lived in Tupelo for the past seven years. She was a loving mother and grandmother and a faithful Christian and member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church. For many years she was a homemaker and Avon Salesperson.
Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2006 at Miller Funeral Home in Oxford, Ala. with Rev. Kerry Nelson officiating. Burial will be in Plum Springs Cemetery. W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the local arrangements.
Survivors include one son, Gary Haynes and wife, Paula, of Saltillo; one daughter, Barbara Hale and husband, Edwin, of Lincoln, AL; one sister, Helen Hewett and husband, Bunk, of Oxford, AL; five grandchildren, Amanda Glodfelty of Wichita, KS, Edwin "Chip" Hale, Jr., and wife, Claire, of Lagrange, GA, Justin, Jeremy, and Karissa Haynes all of Saltillo; four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Wilmer F. Haynes, one son, Thomas, one daughter, Edna; two brothers, Thomas and Johnny Gaines; three sisters, Jessie Gaines, Stella Howell, and Onnie Belle Prater, and her parents.
Pallbearers will be Justin Haynes, Jeremy Haynes, Allen Hewett, Edwin Hale, Chip Hale, Randy Clayburn, Donald Gaines and Wayne Gaines.
Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at W.E. Pegues and one hour prior to service time at Miller Funeral Home.
In lieu of lowers, memorials may be made to the Grace Memorial Youth Camp Fund at 3035 Hwy 178 East, Tupelo, MS 38804.