In the early 1940's Bert Bethune son of the legendary Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune founded the Bethune Funeral Home which was at that time located on the corner of Lincoln and Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd. Dr. Rabie Gainous, Jr., a Science Professor at Bethune-Cookman College wanted to expand his career to include Mortuary Science.
Dr. Gainous became a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer and purchased the Bethune establishment, re-naming it RJ Gainous Funeral Home. As business progressed he re-located to 804 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd. Dr. Gainous, a man of gentle spirit worked faithfully until his demise in Nov of 2001.
Dr. Gainous became a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer and purchased the Bethune establishment, re-naming it RJ Gainous Funeral Home. As business progressed he re-located to 804 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd. Dr. Gainous, a man of gentle spirit worked faithfully until his demise in Nov of 2001.
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