By Staff
Castleberry
Mrs. Linda Jean Raines, 47, died Wednesday, May 4, 2005, in an Atlanta, Ga. hospital. She was a native of Atlanta and a former resident of Marietta, Ga., before moving to Castleberry seven years ago. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by her husband, Harold Raines of Castleberry; her mother, Vera Ruth Beddington of Austell, Ga.; a daughter, Tracy Kelley of Atlanta; four sons, Stacy Kelley, Harold Raines and James Raines, all of Atlanta, and Eric Raines of Whiting, Ind.; two brothers, David Beddington of Austell, Ga., and Chris Funderburk of Buford, Ga.; three sisters, Rebecca Osborne of Talapoosa, Gal, Sheila Garrison of Double Springs, Ala., and Delena Funderburk of Buford, Ga.; and 13 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, May 7, at 11 a.m. at Craver's Funeral Home with the Rev. Buddy Williams officiating. Burial followed at London Baptist Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers were Mack Coleman, William Barnett, Dean Baggett. Dwight Miniard, Gerald Garrett and Rod Taylor.