Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Danny P. Phillips
May 17, 2024
Danny P. Phillips, age 64, passed away, Friday, May 17, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on November 7, 1959 in Clinton, South Carolina and is the son of Ruth V. Phillips and the late Wallace B. Phillips, Sr.. Danny worked in the textile industry and was a member of the Elizabeth Street Church of God. Danny is survived...
Bobby Jenkins
May 16, 2024
Bobby Jenkins, age 92, widower of Willie Nell Jenkins, passed away, Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. He was born December 25, 1931 in Joanna, South Carolina and was the son of the late Laurence Edgar and Clara Farmer Jenkins. A Funeral Service with Military Honors will be conducted on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00...
Patricia "Pat" Bright Mode
May 14, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Bright Mode, age 77, of Joanna, SC, widow of Paul Robert Mode, passed away, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born on September 25, 1946, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Reverend James F. and Hazel Miriam Fortenberry Bright. Pat retired from Laurens County Disabilities and Special Needs after many...
Pauline Chastain King
May 14, 2024
Pauline Chastain King, age 91, widow of D.C. King, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at the NHC of Clinton. She was born February 3, 1933 in Whitmire, SC and was a daughter of the late John Chastain and Kansas Clark Chastain. She is survived by her daughter Marie Haney (Junior) of Kinards; her step-children, Kay Duffell ( Roy), Bill...
Randy "Steam" Stevens
May 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bobby Randall Stevens. He went by Randy but also answered to Steam, Mighty Whitey or Man of Steel. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pillar of our community. Randy left us too soon and with a void that cannot be filled. (He was a big man.) Randy...
Fred "Mitch" Dickerson
May 10, 2024
Fred "Mitch" Dickerson, age 57, formerly of Whitmire, SC, husband of Cindy Tobias Dickerson, passed away, Friday, May 10, 2024, at his home. He was born November 23, 1966 in Greenwood, SC, and was a son of Donna Brown Dickerson of Clinton, and the late Freddie Dickerson. Mitch was a proud local Pipefitter Union 421 Member. He loved relaxing by...
Richard Earl "Shorty" Tinsley
May 9, 2024
Richard Earl “Shorty’ Tinsley age 81 and widower of Samiline Tinsley passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at his home. He was born Laurens County on March 14, 1943 and was son of the late Jim and Mozelle Patterson Tinsley. Mr. Tinsley retired from Clinton Mills and after his retirement from the mill he worked at Presbyterian College. He was...
Arpad "Arpy" Voller
May 9, 2024
Arpad “Arpy” Völler, age 68, husband of Sarah Enzenbacher, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at his home. Born February 12, 1956 in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, he was a son of the late Sandor and Anna Menyhart Völler. He was a dedicated Tool & Die Maker, having worked at Hudson Tool & Die in Ormond Beach, FL, and later retiring from...
Johnsie Satterfield Tucker
May 7, 2024
Johnsie Satterfield Tucker, age 43, passed away, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at her home. She was born January 22, 1981 in Greenwood, South Carolina and was the daughter of Johnny and Vicki Satterfield Tucker. Johnsie was a special person with a big heart. Her family was her world. Her boys were her pride and joy; she was so proud of...
Patricia Prendergast Jackson
May 7, 2024
Patricia Prendergast Jackson, age 81, of Clinton, SC, widow of Stephen Earl Jackson, passed away, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her home. Born June 10, 1942 in Bellingham, WA, she was a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Marion Stephens Prendergast. Mrs. Jackson retired as an LPN from Whitten Center after many years of dedication. She was a devoted...
Clarence Roberson Jr.
May 7, 2024
Clarence Roberson, Jr., age 66, of 127 W Bluford Street, Clinton, South Carolina was born May 6, 1958 to the late Clarence Roberson, Sr. and Alice Young Roberson. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at his home. Clarence attended schools in Laurens County School District 56. He was a graduated of Clinton High School, class of...
Tommie Ruth Nelson
May 6, 2024
Tommie Ruth Nelson, age 90, of Clinton, SC, passed away, Monday, May 6, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. She was born December 10, 1933 in Belton, SC, and was a daughter of the late Norman Augustus and Lizzie Mae Sircey O'Shields. Tommie Ruth was a retired LPN from the Laurens County Hospital and Bailey Hospital. She was...
William G. “Bill” Mayer
May 5, 2024
William G. “Bill” Mayer, 66, of Laurens, SC, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his home. Born August 5, 1957, in Danvers, MA, he was a son of the late Baron Pierson and Kathleen Duncan Mayer. He was a Veteran of the US Navy, and proudly served as a Submariner on the USS Batfish. Bill earned his Law degree...
Andrew "Andy" G. Heiney
May 5, 2024
Andrew "Andy' G. Heiney, 45, of Clinton, South Carolina, passed away, Sunday, May 5, 2024. Andy was born March 9, 1979 to Betty and the late George Heiney, and grew up in Oxford, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife Stephanie Heiney, his mother-in-law and father-in-law Jessie and Johnny Jacks, brother-in-law Bryan (MariPat) Jacks, Stephanie's sons Drew Jacks, Nathan Burton,...
Jackie Goins
May 1, 2024
Jackie Goins, age 73, wife of Dewayne Goins passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home. She was born in Union, SC on August 13, 1950 and was a daughter of the late Jack Holcombe and Dorothy Leonhardt Holcombe Jackie’s greatest character was her strong love for her Lord and family, she was a member, treasurer and secretary of...
Dorothy "Dot" Wilson Medlin
Apr 29, 2024
Dorothy "Dot" Wilson Medlin, age 88, of Clinton, SC, widow of Joseph Dupree Medlin, passed away, Monday, April 29, 2024, at the Langston House. She was born January 23, 1936 in Carlisle, SC, and was a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Alpha Omega Cothran Wilson. Dot had several jobs over her lifetime, including, Asten-Johnson, BF Shaw, and Whitten...
Ann Garner Crowder Parkman
Apr 28, 2024
Ann Garner Crowder Parkman, of Clinton, widow of Marvin Irvin Parkman, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 at her home. She was born October 27, 1940 in Royston, GA., and was a daughter of the late Nelson L. and Annie Ruth Saylors Garner. Mrs. Parkman was a member of Davidson Street Baptist Church and was active in the Red Hat...
Johnny Dale Phillips
Apr 27, 2024
Johnny Dale Phillips, age 62, of Clinton, SC, husband of Cindy Lea Phillips, passed away, Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born March 16, 1962 in Greenwood, SC, and was a son Jerry Phillips and the late Shirley Ann Jones Phillips. Johnny worked for Lanford Industrial Services as a Water Jet Operator. He enjoyed...
Ruby Gwendolyn "Gwen" Snider Riddle
Apr 25, 2024
Ruby Gwendolyn "Gwen" Snider Riddle, age 80, of Clinton, SC, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at NHC of Clinton. She was born September 14, 1943, in Clinton, SC, and was a daughter of the late John Richard Snider, Sr. and Florie Powell Snider. She retired from the City of Clinton Police Department as a Dispatcher and was a lifelong...
Mary Christine "Chris" Ozbirn
Apr 24, 2024
Mary Christine “Chris” Ozbirn, 75, Tuscumbia, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. She was born in Clinton, South Carolina on December 08, 1948. She was founder and served as Director of the Franklin County Archives in Russellville for 20 years and was the Franklin County Historian for more than 30 years. She had served as President of the Tennessee...
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