Joe Raines
January 9, 1943 - May 19, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Evans Raines, 78, passed May 19, 2021. A native of Greenville County, son of the late Oscar Joe and Ione Fleming Raines, he was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired employee of Michelin and a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Shirley Massengale Raines of the home; two sons, Evan Raines (Lori) and Michael Raines (Angela) of Greer; five grandchildren, Addie Raines, Konner Raines, Ava Raines, Fairen Colucci and Danielle Colucci; and one great-grandson, Jax Watson. Mr. Raines was predeceased by two brothers, Jesse Raines and Ben Raines and one sister, Dale Raines Greene. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Fairview Baptist Church, conducted by Mr. Bob Atwell. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Kerry DeArmond, Todd Raines, Konner Raines, Mike Bishop, Phil Crain, and Dean Williams. Honorary escorts will be Tyger River Band, The James Crocker Sunday School Class of Fairview Baptist Church, and Dr. John Walton. Visitation will be held 10:30-11:45 a.m. Saturday at the church. The family is at the home. Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com
Joseph “Joe” Evans Raines, 78, passed May 19, 2021. A native of Greenville County, son of the late Oscar Joe and Ione Fleming Raines, he was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired employee of Michelin and a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Surviving... View Obituary & Service Information