Lelia Blackwell Raines Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 19, 2020, at the age of 87, Lelia Blackwell Raines (Charlottesville, Virginia) passed away. 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 Lelia Blackwell Raines to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Harvey Blackwell and Ora Nixon Hepler Blackwell; and her siblings, Gladys Cook, Violet Becker, Martha McAllister, Vinda Miller, Benny, James and Jack.
She is survived by: her children, Audrey Dimarco, Karen Eppard of Charlottesville, VA, Wayne Raines (Linda) and Dale Raines of Charlottesville, VA; her close friend Maurice Thomas of Keswick, VA; her sisters, Nellie Sandy of Stuarts Draft, VA and Janice Via of Chesterfield, VA; and her grandchildren, Chris Humphreys, Brian Shifflett (Amanda), Michael Shifflett (Kira), Jessica Eppard and Britney Bailey. She is also survived by several great grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
