Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Margaret Baldwin Knight
Jul 21, 2013
Dateline—Laurens, SC Margaret B. Knight, age 84, known to many as ‘Mama Knight,’ of 3088 Sawmill Rd. died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at her home. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Wilmon and Elma Armstrong Baldwin. Mrs. Knight worked as a homemaker and was a member of the Highland Home Baptist Church. She is...
Kenneth A. Marler
Jul 19, 2013
Dateline- Laurens, SC Kenneth Aaron Marler Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to all he met, Kenneth A. Marler, 68, passed away at his home Friday evening, July 19, 2013, following complications from surgery. He was born in Laurens, SC, on February 5, 1945, to Maude Mae Wilson Marler and Julian Henry Marler (both now deceased). He leaves...
Johnnie Mac Dickert
Jul 19, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Johnnie M. Dickert, age 78, formerly of 558 Philson Road, passed away July 19, 2013. He was born in Whitmire and was the son of the late William E. and Mary Dill Dickert. Mr. Dickert was a former employee of Bilo and was a US Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his...
Connie Odell Griffin Jr.
Jul 19, 2013
Connie “O'dell” Griffin Jr. age 52, of 109 Mary Street, died with loved ones by his side on Friday July 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in Clinton and was the son of Shirley Brewington Griffin of the home and the late Connie O’Dell Griffin, Sr. Mr. Griffin was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church. He is...
Christine Apperson Brazier
Jul 16, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Christine Apperson Brazier, 93, died July 16, 2013 at National Health Care, Clinton. She was born in Cleveland, TN and was the daughter of Clemmie Ann Gentry Apperson and John Cincinnatus Apperson. She worked in retail in Chattanooga, TN until her retirement when she moved to South Carolina. She is survived by nieces, Diane Yarborough and husband, Bill,...
Betty P. Nabors
Jul 15, 2013
Dateline – Joanna, SC Betty Jane Prater Nabors age 83, formerly of 119 Workman Street and widow of Louie W. Nabors, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 at NHC of Clinton. She was born in Goldville, SC and was the daughter of the late Lewie and Lillie Mae Prater. Mrs. Nabors retired from Greenwood Mills after 34 years of service...
Thelma Phillips Wilson
Jul 12, 2013
Thelma P. Wilson LAURENS, SC – Thelma Phillips Wilson, 96, of Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center in Laurens, SC, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 at Martha Franks. Born in Gulfport, Mississippi and raised in Monroe, NC she was the daughter of William Beatty and Maude Lawhon Phillips. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold D....
Ray Patterson
Jul 10, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Ray Patterson, age 83, husband of Margaret Jackson Patterson, passed away July 10, 2013 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital Heart Center. He was born in Enoree and was the son of the late Clarence and Vera Knight Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a veteran of the United States Navy and a retired employee of Clinton Mills. In addition...
Hazel Strickland Ford
Jul 8, 2013
Dateline – Whitmire, SC Hazel Strickland Ford, age 70, of 30355 Hwy 72 East, and widow of Isaac “Danny” Ford, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry, SC and was a daughter of the late Austin William Strickland Sr. and the late Dolly Lawson Strickland. Mrs. Ford was retired from...
Eleanor Jean Rae Suber
Jul 8, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Eleanor Jean Rae Suber, age 85 departed this life Monday, July 8, 2013, at National Health Care Parklane, Columbia, SC. She was born, November 4, 1927, in Cleveland, OH. Eleanor was orphaned in infancy and raised during her early years by her grandparents, Michel and Julia Szilagy. In later years she lived with her maternal aunt and uncle,...
Clifton Moorhead Adair
Jul 7, 2013
Dateline – Greenwood, SC Clifton Moorhead Adair, age 52, of 106 Bent Road and 29105 Hwy 76 Kinards , died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Clinton and was the son of James R and Joan Young of Kinards, and John Thomas Adair of Hickory, NC. Mr. Adair was an alumni of the Clinton...
Rudolph "Buddy" Holden
Jul 4, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Rudolph “Buddy” Holden of 14 Waldon Street died Thursday, July 04, 2013 in the Self Regional Hospital. Born in Clinton, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Stella Parkman Holden. He is survived by one son, Rudolph Lee Holden of Clinton; one daughter, Stella Michelle Holden of Clinton; four sisters, Elizabeth “Lib” Bonds of Clinton,...
Virginia C. (Ginny) Seigler
Jul 3, 2013
Dateline- Clinton, SC Virginia C. (Ginny) Seigler, age 87, formerly of 111 Pinewood Ave. and widow of Irving F. Seigler, Sr. died Wednesday, July 3rd at the Langston House. She was a retired employee of Whitten Center, a member of the First Baptist Church and a volunteer with Hospice. Mrs. Seigler is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Irv and...
Emily Anna Asbill
Jun 30, 2013
Emily Anna Asbill age 19, of 702 Chestnut Street, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. She was born in Beaufort County and was a daughter of Emily Joy and Ashley Asbill, both of Clinton. She was a student at Greenville Technical College, was an employee of Perceptis in Greenville, and was a volunteer of Carolina Loving Hound Rescue. In addition...
Harvey L. Foster
Jun 30, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Harvey L. Foster, age 93, of 303 Finney Drive, died June 30, 2013, at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Gastonia, NC to the late Samuel C. and Bessie P. Foster. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1984 after 39 years of service and worked part time at Bishop Tire for over...
Kenneth Ray Lawson Sr.
Jun 30, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Kenneth R. Lawson Sr., age 52, of 57 Madden Rd. died Sunday, May 30th, 2013 in the Laurens County Hospital. Born in Clinton, Mr. Lawson was the son of W.C. and Fay Lark Lawson of Clinton. He was a former employee of SAF, BF Shaw, Fonzi Screw, and was a truck driver for Southeast Transportation, Quality Haulers, and...
Fred Lewis Dickerson Jr
Jun 29, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Fred L. Dickerson Jr., age 68, died on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Laurens County Hospice House. He was born in Greenville, and was the son of Fred and Mildred Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson was a supervisor at Clinton Mills and served in the SC National Guard. He is survived by two sons, Fred M. Dickerson...
Linda June Broome
Jun 26, 2013
Dateline-Joanna, SC Linda June Broome, age 56 of 310 Sims St, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Columbia and was a daughter of the late Benjamin Baxter and Maggie Frady Pitts. Surviving are her husband, Mike Broome; children, Harry Lee Broome of Waterloo, Amanda Kay Broome and Mary Beth Broome of...
William Anthony Wilder
Jun 25, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC William Anthony Wilder, age 85, passed away at Clinton Presbyterian Community Home in Clinton, SC on June 25, 2013. He was a Jupiter – Tequesta, Florida resident from 1959 to 2005, and formerly from Detroit, Michigan. He was one of the founders of the Jupiter Jaycees. He started and organized the South Martin County Homeowners Association...
James Madison Pitts Sr.
Jun 25, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC James Madison Pitts, Sr. age 76 of 198 Burts Rd., passed away Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 at his home. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late J. Milton and Hattie Rae Derrick Pitts. Mr. Pitts retired from Laurens Glass Plant and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton, working...
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