Wilber Ray Gaines Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Lavaca, Arkansas

Wilber Ray Gaines Jr.

September 20, 1951 - August 18, 2025 (73 years old)

Lavaca, Arkansas

Wilber Ray Gaines Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Lavaca, Arkansas

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Shaffer Funeral Home

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Wilber Ray Gaines Jr.

September 20, 1951 - August 18, 2025 (73 years old)

Lavaca, Arkansas

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Wilber Ray Gaines Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on August 18, 2025, at the age of 73, Wilber Ray Gaines Jr. of Lavaca, Arkansas passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wilber Ray Gaines Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilber Ray Gaines Sr. and Marcella Gean Foster. He is survived by: his wife Linda Shelby Gaines; his children, Rachel Ball (Forrest) of Van Buren, Krista Brown (Jason) of Alma, Lindsey Trantham (Rayce) of Alma and Logan Gaines of Lavaca; his brother Marshall Gaines (Janet) of Ozark, Arkansas; and his grandchildren, Kelli, Cori Ball, Trayton, Truett Brown and Anna Kate Brown.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Jackson Cemetery Fund, Att: Lucy Sowell, 12627 North Highway 23, Ozark, Arkansas 72949.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaffer Funeral Home



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