Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC

Helen Wicker Dallas

Helen Wicker Dallas

Dec 13, 2012

Helen Wicker Dallas, widow of William T. Dallas died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry County and was a daughter of the late Colie and Vernie Long Wicker. Mrs. Dallas was retired from J.P. Stevens Whitmire Plant and was a member of the Whitmire United United Methodist Church. Surviving are a son...

James Timothy Bowling

James Timothy Bowling

Dec 12, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC James Timothy Bowling of Clinton died at his home on Wednesday, December 12. 2012. He was born in Clinton, SC and was the son of the late William M. Bowling and Barbara Ann Bowling. Mr. Bowling worked with Timken, Norfolk Southern Railroad and Goodrich UTC and served in the US Marine Corp. Surviving are his wife, Amber Gambrell...

James Bowling

James Bowling

Dec 12, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC James Timothy Bowling of Clinton died at his home on Wednesday, December 12. 2012. He was born in Clinton, SC and was the son of the late William M. Bowling and Barbara Ann Bowling. Mr. Bowling worked with Timken, Norfolk Southern Railroad and Goodrich UTC and served in the US Marine Corp. Surviving are his wife, Amber Gambrell...

B. (Pete) Jeanette Nelson

B. (Pete) Jeanette Nelson

Dec 8, 2012

Index Journal Dateline-Whitmire, SC B. (Pete) Jeanette Nelson, age 80, of 1665 Little Egypt Road died Saturday, December 8, 2012, in the White Oak Manor in Newberry. She was born in Moncks Corner and was the daughter of the late Walter and Annie Navy. Mrs. Nelson retired from Union Carbide and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Surviving are...

Henryetta Young "Cissy" Davis

Henryetta Young "Cissy" Davis

Dec 5, 2012

Chronicle, Greenville News Dateline-Clinton, SC Henryetta Young (Cissie) Davis, age 88, widow of Watts Davis, a resident of the Presbyterian Hone, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 5th at the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Clinton and was a daughter of the late John T. Young and Inez Motz McCraw Young. Mrs. Davis retired as Secretary of the Admissions Office...

Walter Everett Brown

Walter Everett Brown

Dec 4, 2012

Dateline-Whitmire, SC Walter Everett Brown, age 88 of 935 Central Ave. died, Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in the Ellen Sagar Nursing Home in Union. He was born in Greenville and was a son of the late Thomas V. and Blanche Snipes Brown. He was retired from B & F Roofing Co. in Greenville; was a member of Friendship Baptist Church...

Helen B. Williams

Helen B. Williams

Dec 4, 2012

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Helen B. Williams Helen B. Williams age 85, of 121 Milling Street and widow of Vernon E. Williams, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, Dec. 3rd, 2012. She was born in Valley Falls, SC and was a daughter of the late John Paul and Lois Nichols Brown. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Elizabeth...

Dorothy Workman Boland

Dorothy Workman Boland

Dec 3, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC Dorothy Workman Boland, age 93, of 409 Calvert Ave. and the widow of Dillard Epting Boland, died Monday, December 3, 2012 at her home. She was born in Joanna and was a daughter of the late Ace Calvin Workman, Sr. and Josephine Workman. She was a graduate of Winthrop College and a member of Broad Street United Methodist...

Louise Jones Webb

Louise Jones Webb

Dec 1, 2012

Louise Jones Webb Clinton, South Carolina Louise Jones Webb 87, of Clinton, SC, entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 1, 2012. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Gray Funeral Home, 504 E. Carolina Ave, Clinton, SC. Family will receive friends Saturday before the service from 10:00 am to 11:00...

Etta Mcgaha Morgan

Etta Mcgaha Morgan

Nov 29, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC Etta McGaha Morgan age 93, and widow of Jackson Pink Morgan, Sr., passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 . She was born in Brevard, NC and was a daughter of the late William A. and Hester Rhodes McGaha. Mrs. Morgan was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of Shady Grove Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two daughters,...

John Earl Thomas Sr.

John Earl Thomas Sr.

Nov 19, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC John Earl Thomas, Sr. age 74, of 23108 Hwy. 72 East, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at his home. He was born in Joanna, SC and was the son of the late James Edwin and Zelma Louise Hanvey Thomas. Mr. Thomas was retired from the Torrington Bearings Company after 40 years of service and was a member of...

Michael Sellars

Michael Sellars

Nov 16, 2012

Michael Sellars, age 57 of 12431 Hwy 72 West passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 at his home. He was born in Spartanburg, SC and was a son of the late Charles Dean and Shirley Gossett Sellars. Surviving are his wife, Penny Campbell Sellars of the home; a step-son, Michael Davis of Clinton; three brothers, Ricky Sellars and wife, Debbie...

Martha A. Wicker

Martha A. Wicker

Nov 16, 2012

Dateline-Joanna, SC Martha A. Wicker, age 68, of 501 Whitmire Hwy passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 from injuries she received in an automobile accident. She was born in Clinton and was a daughter of the late Henry “Jud” and Virginia Norris Puckett. She was a retired employee of Walmart Distribution Center and a former employee of Regal Mills Whitmire...

Annie Mobley King

Annie Mobley King

Nov 15, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC Annie Mobley King Annie Mobley King age 95, a resident of National Healthcare Clinton and widow of Bill King, passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Mrs. King was born in Chester, SC and was a daughter of the late Boyd and Annie McCowan Mobley. She was retired from Whitten Center and attended the Leesville Southern Methodist Church. Surviving...

Betty B. Mccarson

Betty B. Mccarson

Nov 12, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC Betty B. McCarson, age 78 of 7890 Old Milton Road, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at her home. She was born in Mountville and was a daughter of the late William H. and Nina Crowder Bishop. She was retired from Greenwood Mills and a member of Little River Dominick Presbyterian Church. Surviving are one son, Jerry McCarson of...

Lillie Mae Bridges

Lillie Mae Bridges

Nov 11, 2012

Dateline-Clinton, SC Lillie Mae Bridges Lillie Mae Bridges, age 87 a resident of National HealthCare of Clinton and a former resident of Glendale Manor passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Hospice of Laurens County. She was born in Newberry County and was a daughter of the late Willie Kinard and Essie Lee Wilson Franklin. Mrs. Bridges had lived most...

Donald (Donnie) Burroughs

Donald (Donnie) Burroughs

Nov 10, 2012

Dateline- Taylors, S.C. Donald (Donnie) Burroughs Donald (Donnie) Burroughs, age 48, Husband of Jody Hart Burroughs died peacefully at his home Saturday, November 10, 2012 .surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Born January 28, 1964 in Clinton South Carolina, he was the son of Joyce Padgett and the late Hoyt Lee Burroughs. He was survived by his wife, a...

Patricia Ann Wilkes Ray

Patricia Ann Wilkes Ray

Nov 9, 2012

Dateline—Clinton Patricia Ann Wilkes Ray Patricia Ann Wilkes Ray, age 56, of 100 Clinton Manor Drive, died November 9, 2012, in the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Lyons, GA, and was the daughter of the late Boyd and Nellie Jackson Wilkes. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Ray is survived by her husband, Charles Ray, of the home; one...

Ann T. Snider

Ann T. Snider

Nov 9, 2012

Dateline- Cross Hill, S.C. Ann T. Snider Ann T. Snider, age 65, of 183 Wuthering Heights Rd. died Friday, November 9, 2012 in the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Colie and Geneva Stone Turner. Mrs. Snider retired from Presbyterian Home after 35 years of service. She started her...

Mary Edith Carter

Mary Edith Carter

Nov 8, 2012

Dateline—Clinton Mary Edith Carter Mary Edith Carter age 86, of 124 Fair Drive and widow of Gerald Carter, died Thursday, November 8, 2012 in the NHC of Clinton. Born in Anderson, Mrs. Carter was the daughter of the late Charles and Vallie Lee Wright Vermillion. Mrs. Carter was a homemaker, a member of Davidson Street Baptist Church, and a former...