Jerry Lynn Raines

July 5, 2008

Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford Jerry Lynn “Frog” Raines, age 46, died Saturday, July 5, 2008, in Jackson, MS. Having moved from Batesville, MS, Mr. Raines had lived in the Oxford area for 6 years where he was employed in the construction business. He enjoyed driving racecars, hunting, and the outdoors. Mr. Raines attended the Hosanna Worship Center in Pope, MS. He particularly enjoyed spending time with his friends and family. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Coleman Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. in the Coleman Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Damon Plumber officiating. Interment will be in the Tula Cemetery, CR 436, Oxford, MS. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Reba M. Raines of Oxford, MS; five sons, Terry Lynn Raines and Glenn Raines both of Pope, MS; Josh Smith, Justin Gordon and Cody Gordon, all of Oxford, MS; his mother, Martha J. Norwood of Oxford, MS; three sisters, Reba Hamblin of Courtland, MS, Donna Mason of Tula, MS and Janet Moorman of Oxford, MS; three brothers, Mitchell Wayne Raines of Batesville, MS, Joe Glenn Raines and Jake Norwood, both of Oxford, MS; five grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jerry Raines Funeral Fund, P.O. Box 160, Oxford, MS 38655.