Dwayne L. Goines

Dwayne Lee Goines, age 28, of Knoxville, departed this life on Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was born in Chicago, IL to Dorothy Goines and Earl Betts. He was also the youngest of five. Those that knew him BEST called him “Wayne”. He knew and accepted Christ at an early age. At age 14, he moved to Knoxville, TN, where he attended West High School. From there he met his high school sweetheart, Rebecca Galyon. During this union, God blessed them with a beautiful baby girl, Remy Marie Goines. Through the years, he spent several hours recording, producing and inspiring for his music to be heard! Wayne has ALWAYS had a passion for music. He was loving, caring, playful, outgoing, and just all together “Everybody’s Baby”. Wayne is preceded in death by his grandparents, James & Bernice Goines; and mother, Dorothy Goines. He leaves to continue to cherish his memories his grandmother, Archie Shelton; his father, Earl Betts; three sisters, Shawnda (Ralpheal) Goines-Lee, Bernice Goines and Danijah White; two brothers, Jesse (Miracle) Goines and Jerome Goines; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 1, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon at Overcoming Believers Church, 211 Harriet Tubman Street, with the funeral service to follow at 12:00 noon, with Rev. Dr. Joseph Smith officiating. The final resting place will be at Mount Olive Cemetery following the service. A white dove release will conclude the services.

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