Jimmy "Unk" Gaines
May 4, 1949 - October 5, 2017
Jimmy “Unk” Gaines, age 68, of Ripley died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Lauderdale Community Hospital of Ripley, TN. Jimmy was born May 4, 1949 in Arp, TN. He is the son of the late Matt L. and the late Mary Ester (Langley) Gaines. He was a retired supervisor for Tupperware Mfg. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie (Morris) Gaines. Jimmy is also survived by a sister; Sue Ward of Dyersburg and a brother; Matt Gaines of Gallatin, TN; “Unk” as he was affectionately known, leaves behind several nieces and nephews. Jimmy was preceded in death by a son; Jimmy Gaines Jr. (1993) and a brother; Ralph Gaines (1985) The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Greg Jordan officiating. Burial will follow in the Helen Crigger Cemetery in Munford. Calling hours will be Sunday, October 8 from 12:00pm until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. .
Jimmy “Unk” Gaines, age 68, of Ripley died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Lauderdale Community Hospital of Ripley, TN. Jimmy was born May 4, 1949 in Arp, TN. He is the son of the late Matt L. and the late Mary Ester (Langley)... View Obituary & Service Information