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COLUMBIA - Funeral services for Eugene S. Korash will he held 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Tree of Life Congregation with burial in Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is assisting the family. Mr. Korash died February 5, 2010. Born June 26, 1935, in Detroit, he was a son of the late William and Ida Watnick Korash. A graduate of Riverside Military Academy, he earned degrees in Accounting and Pharmacy from the University of Florida and was a member of the alumni association and the Gator Booster and a Grand Award Medal recipient. He owned Imperial Beach and New Frontier Motel in Daytona Beach, Fla , where he was a member of the Daytona Beach Kiwanis and served on the Beautification Board of Daytona Beach. He served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and en-joyed gardening; shopping, collecting items of Jewish heritage and was a member of the Tree of Life Congregation in Columbia. His family was one of the founders of Temple Israel in Daytona Beach and he was a cornerstone in Congregational Bnai Torah in Ormond Beach, Fla. Surviving are his wife, Marlene M. Korash, Columbia; son, Michael Bruce Korash, Plattsburg, N.Y.; daughter, Renee Korash-Stevens, Columbia; grandchildren, Lexie Stevens, Tripp Stevens; brother, Nate Korash, Detroit and Boca Ra-ton; sisters, Betty Cooper and Marilyn Hellman, both of Miami Beach. He was predeceased by a sister, Ann Madossky. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 128 Stone-mark Lane, Columbia, SC 29210 or Tree of Life Congregation, 6719 North Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC 29206. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.
- The State, 7 Feb 2010

 

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Burial marker, East Lawn Memory Gardens, Okemos, MI

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GAINES, JOHN MYREL Laingsburg
Age 78, died Sunday, September 22, 1991. He was born in Braggadocia, MO on February 9, 1913, the son of John and Olive (Pierce) Gaines. Mr. Gaines graduated from Deering Consolidated High School, Deering, MO; retired from Diamond REO after 31 years of service; was affiliated with the Jehovah's Witnesses; and served in the U.S. Army. On May 16, 1932 he married Dorothy Cole in Piggott, AK. She preceded him in death in June of 1987. Mr. Gaines is survived by 5 children, Myra (Sam) Wright. Emma Jean Rust, Keith (Linda) Gaines, Waynette (Richard) Sharp and John T. Gaines; 17 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 25, 1 p.m. at Nelson-House Funeral Homes, McDougall Chapel, Laingsburg with Rev. David Newell officiating. Interment will be in East Lawn Memory Gar-dens, Okemos. His body will lie-in-state at the Chapel Tuesday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. and the family will be present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society.
- Lasning State Journal, 24 Sep 1991

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Burial marker, East Lawn Memory Gardens, Okemos, MI

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GAINES, DOROTHY E. 4830 Alward Rd. Laingsburg
Age 72, died Saturday, June 6, 1987 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at the Nelson-House Funeral Homes McDougall Chapel in Laingsburg, Tuesday, June 9 at 1 p.m. Interment will be in East Lawn Memory Gardens. Okemos with David Newell officiating. Body will rest at the Chapel from 7-9 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday. She was born in Pascola. MO on December 3, 1914, the child of Truman and Debra (Jeffrey) Cole. She attended Hayti Schools in Missouri. Resided most of her life in the Lansing and Laingsburg areas. Married to John M. Gaines in Piggott, AR on May 16. 1932. She was a housewife and homemaker. Survivors include her husband: 5 children: 17 grandchildren: 4 great grandchildren.
- Lansing State Journal, 7 Jun 1987