Gary Ben Maines' Obituary
Services for Gary Maines , 50, of White Oak will be 10 AM Wednesday, January 8th at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel, 1617 Judson Rd. with Rev. Mike Lindstrom officiating. Burial will follow at Rosewood Park. Mr. Maines died Sunday, January 5th .
He was born March 4, 1952 in Tyler to Ben and Jean Hull Maines. He was a lifelong area resident and was the installation manager for Ben Maines Air Conditioning, Inc. Mr. Maines was a member of the United Methodist Church.
Gary was a good and gentle loving son and husband. He had a zest for life and loved race cars. Gary loved his family very much and will be deeply missed by all. He is survived by his wife, Brenda of White Oak; a daughter, Kristan Tolman of Austin; a son, John Coleman of Miami, Florida; a granddaughter, Cierra Tolman; his parents, Ben and Jean Maines of Longview; brothers, Barry and Randy Maines of Longview; sister, Patti Wunneburger of Bryan, and his father and mother-in-law, Rayford and Betty Ford of Beckville.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, January 7th 6 to 8 PM. If you are unable to attend, you may sign the online memorial page at www.raderfh.com in the obituaries section. Memorial contributions may be made to the Winterfield United Methodist Church , 2616 Tryon Rd. Longview, TX 75601 or to the American Cancer Society, Gregg North Unit, P.O. Box 906, Longview, TX 75606.
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