Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Eldon "Bucky" Bohanon
Jan 27, 2015
Dateline – Waterloo, SC Eldon “Bucky” Bohanon, age 75, of 556 Burton Creekside Road, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in the Self Regional Hospital. Mr. Bohanon was a former employee of the Laurens County Lanfill Boxsite in Waterloo. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Solesby Bohanon of the home; his daughters, Patricia Williams, Kristy Jackson and Traci Rochford; his...
John J. Nabors
Jan 27, 2015
Dateline – Joanna, SC John J. Nabors, age 58, of 866 Indian Creek Road, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in the Self Regional Hospital. He was born in Joanna and was a son of the late Jonnie and Louise Crapps Nabors. Mr. Nabors was employed by Lanford Welding. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Merchant Nabors of the home;...
William Plumer Jacobs Iii
Jan 26, 2015
Dateline – Clinton, SC William Plumer Jacobs III, 96, died Monday, January 26, 2015, in Laurens County Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. Mr. Jacobs was born in Clinton, S.C., on October 3, 1918, to William P II, and Edna Shockley Jacobs. He was named for William Plumer Jacobs, his great-grandfather, who founded both Thornwell Orphanage and Presbyterian College. William...
Melissa Mars Hood
Jan 24, 2015
Dateline-Whitmire, SC Melissa Mars Hood age 33, of 74 Tidmarsh Dr., passed away Saturday, January 24th, 2015 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry, SC and was a daughter of the late Grant and Rebecca “Becky” Revels Mars. Melissa was an RN employed with Fresenius Medical Care where she loved working with and taking care of...
Steven Michael Bercowicz
Jan 21, 2015
Dateline – Easley, SC Steven Michael Bercowicz, age 35, of 1 Caron Lane, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. He was born in Miami, FL and was a son of Julio Bercowicz of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Irene Farley Bercowicz of Cocoa Beach, FL. Steven was self employed as a Meat Distributor. He is survived by his wife, Kelly Gamble...
William Medlock Cannon
Jan 20, 2015
Dateline – Clinton, SC William Medlock Cannon, age 44, of 18339 Hwy 72 E, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. He was born in Clinton and was the son of John and Lacy Cannon. Mr. Cannon graduated from Clinton High School and was an employee of Lazy Toe Productions. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his...
Delle Wilder Gasque
Jan 19, 2015
Delle Wilder Gasque, 72, of Greenville, SC passed away after a long illness at her home for the last three years at the Cascades Verde on Monday, January 19. According to everyone who knew her, Delle was the kindest, sweetest, and most gentle person. Delle was originally from Clinton, SC, the daughter of Robert Perry Wilder and Shadie Mae Skinner...
Mildred Lawson Foster
Jan 15, 2015
Dateline – Clinton, SC Mildred Lawson Foster, age 77, of 105 Teakwood Drive, and the widow of Joe Calvin Foster, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Clinton and was a daughter of Loree Dunaway Lawson.and the late Boyce Lawson Mrs. Foster was employed with M.S. Bailey Bank for thirty plus...
Kelly Mclendon Rowland
Jan 15, 2015
Dateline – Clinton, SC Kelly McLendon Rowland, age 46, of 106 Wayne’s Trail, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her home. She was born in Greenville and was the daughter of the late Dennis and Shirley Lyda McLendon. She is survived by her husband, Steve Rowland, of the home; her daughter, Megan Rowland of Laurens; her son, Chris Cunningham...
Sue Samples Shelton
Jan 11, 2015
Sue Samples Shelton age 65, of 112 Country Lane died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at the Laurens County Hospice House. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth Samples. Surviving are her husband, John Clary; three sons, Wayne, Shane and Ronnie Eubanks; a daughter, Crystal Eubanks; three sisters, Shirley Shockley, Judy Penvose and...
Alice Garibay Ward
Jan 11, 2015
Dateline – Laurens Alice Garibay Ward, 88, of Laurens, SC, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015, at White Oak Manor in Newberry. Mrs. Ward was raised in Pasadena, California. In 1948, she married Harold Clinton Ward of Talullah Falls, Georgia. She was an employee of Eckerd/Rite Aid for many years in Laurens, and was member of First United Methodist Church....
Bobby (Bob) Van Starnes
Jan 7, 2015
Dateline – Cross Hill, SC Bobby (Bob) Van Starnes, age 83, of 1107 Lakeshore Dr., passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, he was a born in Monroe, NC and was a son of the late Robert and Ola Mae Mullis Honeycutt Starnes. He was retired from the meat packing industry, he will be remembered as an active participant with the...
Ronald J. Mercer
Jan 7, 2015
Dateline-Laurens, SC Ronald J. Mercer age 57, of 898 Boyd’s Mill Pond Rd. passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7th at his home. He was born in Libby, Montana and was a son of the late Charles and Inez Matthews Mercer. Ronald was Operations Manager for Specialty Vermiculite but, his true joy came from riding motorcycles, his woodworking, guns and shooting, along...
Betty Jo Bumgarner Sims
Jan 7, 2015
Union Daily Times Dateline – Whitmire Betty Bumgarner Sims, age 80, and the widow of William Ray Sims, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. Mrs. Sims was born January 16, 1934 in Union County and was a daughter of the late Grover and Annie Lee Keller Bumgarner. She was a retired beautician, a...
Thomas Edward Medlock
Jan 7, 2015
Dateline – Ninety-Six Thomas Edward Medlock, age 60, of 6096 Hwy 34, Ninety-Six, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Clinton and was the son of Douglas Medlock, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Denise Medlock; his daughters, Stephanie Medlock (Wayne Stribbe) of Ninety-Six and Kimberly Hall of Waterloo; and seven grandchildren. A...
Rhonda Ann Jennings
Jan 5, 2015
Dateline – North Augusta Rhonda Ann Jennings, age 56, of 1806 Silver Maple Drive, died January 5, 2015 in Georgia Regents Medical Center. She was born in Whitmire and was a daughter of Ernest Jennings of Whitmire and the late Dorothy Stacy Jennings. Ms. Jennings graduated from Lander College and received her Masters from Newberry College; she was an RN...
Billy "Big Billy" Brotherton Jr.
Jan 5, 2015
Dateline – Clinton, SC Billy “Big Billy” Brotherton, Jr, age 53, of 310 Davidson Street, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at his home. He was born in Whitmire and was the son of Patricia Cox Brotherton and the late Billy Brotherton, Sr. Billy was a member of Davidson Street Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, he is survived...
Ruth Huey Wilson
Jan 4, 2015
Ruth Huey Wilson Dateline - Powdersville Ruth Huey Wilson, age 73, wife of Lowry M. Wilson, Jr. passed to her heavenly home Sunday, January 4, 2015, at the Baptist Easley Hospital. She was born Oct. 4, 1941, in Laurens, S.C., and was the daughter of the late James A. and Mary Durham Huey. Mrs. Wilson was a member of Providence...
Wilma Viola Fehr
Jan 2, 2015
Wilma Viola Fehr, 64, of Highway 39 South, Cross Hill, SC, died Friday, January 2, 2015, at home after battling cancer several years. She was born August 2, 1950, in Jerome, Michigan, a daughter of the late Simon and Ruth Hockaday Graber Marner. On May 14, 1970, she married Diedrich Fehr. They were married 44 years. Surviving are her husband,...
Millard Ellison Duncan
Jan 2, 2015
Dateline – Whitmire, SC Millard Ellison Duncan, age 77, of 265 Sims St., died Friday, January 2nd, 2015, in the Wallace Thomson Hospital in Union. He was born in Whitmire and was a son of the late Lloyd Ellison and Emily Tankersley Duncan. Mr. Duncan was retired from Torrington Bearings Company, a former member of the National Guards, and attended...
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