E. Gorman Rainey, Jr.

July 14, 1930 - March 15, 2017

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Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home

3800 N. Big Spring St

Midland, Texas 79705

Saturday 3/18, 5:00 pm - 2:05 am

Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home

3800 N. Big Spring St

Midland, Texas 79705

Friday 3/17, 5:00 pm - 2:05 am

E. Gorman Rainey, Jr., 86, of Big Spring, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel.The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Friday, March 17, 2017 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.He was born July 14, 1930 in Big Spring, Texas and married Shirlene Walker October 27, 1951 in Big Spring, Texas. She preceded him in death May 17, 2014.A lifetime resident of Big Spring Gorman worked as an operator for Cosden Refinery for 38 years. He served in the United States Air Force and was a Baptist. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and making designs and emblems on his digital embroidery machine. He loved family gatherings.Survivors include three sons, Rex Rainey of Big Spring, Russ Rainey and wife, Janet of Ft. Meyers, Florida and Kent Rainey and wife, Cherri of Big Spring; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Brenda Rainey of Louisiana; and a niece, Diana Cantebury and husband, Joey of Louisiana. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Emrie Gorman Rainey, Sr. and Lillie Lee Hollis Rainey; his brother, Royce Rainey; and his mother and father-in-law, Shirley and Nannie Lee Walker.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences may be made at: www.npwelch.com,

Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home

3800 N. Big Spring St

Midland, Texas 79705

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Saturday 3/18, 5:00 pm - 2:05 am

Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home

3800 N. Big Spring St

Midland, Texas 79705

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Friday 3/17, 5:00 pm - 2:05 am

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