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    1. Re: Date of Death Added & 2 more Obituaries
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rainer, Sellars, Cobb, Delmar Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/RS.2ADI/1617.1 Message Board Post: After looking through more of the articles and newspapers, I found 2 more obituaries for Robert Samuel Rainer. If anyone would like a scan of these obituaries, send me an email. For anyone who is interested, his date of death is: 13 Aug 1979 Here is another Obituary: Funeral services for Robert Samuel Rainer, 85, Opp, were held at 4 p.m. Aug 14, from Rainer's Funeral Home. Rainer, who died at 12:25a.m. Aug 13, at Baptist Medical Center, Montgomery, was a funeral director for more than 41 years and was owner of Rainer's Funeral Home until his retirement in 1962. A veteran of World War I, Rainer was a resident of Opp for 68 years. He was an active Rotarian for 25 years and had been an honorary Rotarian since 1968. He was a life member of the Alabama Funeral Directors Association. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. John Carmichael at Rainer's Funeral Home. Burial was in Peaceful Acres Memorial Gardens. Casket bearers were Ray Jeffcoat, Carroll Pierce, Hubert Sullivan, Ken Clemmons, J.L. Nolen and B.B. Hall. Rainer is survived by his wife, Mattie Lea Cobb Rainer of Opp, three daughters, Dorothy Rainer Sellars of Opp, Alive Rainer and Clarice Rainer both of Winston Salem, NC, four sisters, Mrs. Trudie Chesser of Albany, GA, Mrs. Maggie Lee Delmar of Lake Wales, FL, Mrs. Edith Kirkpatrick of Fort Deposit, AL, and MRs. Kate Tate of Opp, and two grandchildren, Bill Sellars of Atlanta and Lee Sellars of Opp.

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