July 11, 1948 – March 25, 2013
ANDERSON, SC - Martha Ann Gaines Sheridan, age 64, of 301 Claudine Drive, Anderson, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at her residence.
Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Gaines and the late Myrtle Smith Gaines. She worked for many years in textiles at the Milliken Plant (Cushman) in Williamston. She was a member of Shepherds Chapel.
She is survived by her loving husband, Joe Dan Sheridan; a son, Cary Wayne Vaughn of Anderson; a step-daughter, Jodi Sheridan Manley and her husband Scott of Enoree, SC; three sisters, Betty Knight, Jeanette Williams and Cindy Powers, all of Anderson; five grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; a special niece and caregiver, Vanessa Knight of Anderson; and a former daughter-in-law, Terri Whitfield of Iva.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Ray Vaughn and five brothers, Donnie Ray Gaines, Roy Gaines, Bobby Gaines, Tommy Gaines and James Gaines.
The Graveside Service will be held on Friday, March 29, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Reverend James Strickland officiating.
The family will be at their respective homes and will receive friends at the Mausoleum Chapel from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC, 29621.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com