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Boyce Manrin Rains, Jr., 90

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000173 EndHTML:0000002886 StartFragment:0000002354 EndFragment:0000002850 SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/computer/Desktop/obits/raines.doc Boyce Manrin Rains, Jr., better known as “B. M.”, age 90, a resident of the White House in Lafayette and formerly of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Sunday afternoon, February 28, 2010 at the Macon County General Hospital in Lafayette, TN. Private Graveside Services for B.M. Rains were conducted Friday afternoon, March 5, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. from the Whitley Cemetery.

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B .M. was born Nov. 22, 1919 in Etowah County, Alabama, the son of the late Boyce Manrin and Beatrice Housel Rains, Sr. On June 7, 1947, he married Lucile Witcher, who preceded him in death on May 29, 1997.  B. M. was the president and owner of the former Red Boiling Springs Lumber Company in Red Boiling Springs with 25 years of service.  He was a member of the Historic Preservation Society of Macon County. Survivors include: sons, Manrin (Elizabeth) Rains, III, M.D., Memphis, TN; Mickey Rains, Carolina, P.R.; grandson, Darryl Rains, Tarpon Springs, FL.