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- Copy of newspaper obituary (newspaper unknown).
Jean (Hays) Gines, 68, of Bloomington, died on Sunday at Bloomington
Hospital. Born October 6, 1935, in Bloomington, she was the daughter of
Roy and Dortha (Armantrout) Hays. She owned and operated her own beauty
salon, worked for the Center for Real Estate, Sears and she had been an
instructor at Hair Arts Academy. She was a member of University Baptist
Church, American Legion Auxiliary and Elks Lodge #446 Auxiliary and was
very active in MADD.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mark David Gines and
Carol of Bloomington; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sherri Lynne Lewis
and Michael of Tampa, FL, and Alicia Ann Figg and John of Ellettsville;
her mother, Dortha Hays of Ellettsville; two sisters, Sue (Hays) Talbot
and Janet (Hays) Black, both of Bloomington; and five grandchildren,
Matthew Gines, Christopher Gines, Levi Lewis, Lillie Lewis, Hannah Figg;
and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Gines, and her
father, Roy Hays.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all.
She enjoyed helping others with her involvement in Mothers Against Drunk
Driving and Alcoholics Anonymous. She opened her home to anyone in need
at any hour of the day. She enjoyed country music, poetry, and reading
true to life inspirational stories or daily devotions and known for many
great family meals she provided.
Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Allen Funeral Home with Pastor
Kevin Albert officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends
may call from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial
contributions may be made to the family or American Heart Association in
honor of her late husband, John Thomas Gines.
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