Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Frances Cleo Owens
May 25, 2024
Frances Cleo “Coot” Owens, age 88, widow of Sam Owens, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was born May 24, 1936 in Ninety-Six, SC, and was the daughter of the late Furman Lawrence and Eloise Culbertson Bratcher. She retired from Clinton Mills after 34 years of service. After her retirement she worked for Laurens County School...
Chrissy Elaine Lee
May 25, 2024
Chrissy Elaine Lee, age 46, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 25, 2024, surrounded by family and friends at Laurens County Hospice House. Chrissy was born April 25, 1978, in Spartanburg, SC, daughter of Ronnie and Linda Lee. She found a second home and family in August 1985, when she moved to join the Whitten Center community...
Daryl William Rogers
May 22, 2024
Daryl William Rogers, age 68, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Prisma Health-Laurens County Hospital. He was born October 22, 1955 in Powell, TN, and was a son of Dorothy Blair Rogers and the late Albert Rogers. Daryl dedicated his career to the automotive industry as an Auto Body Repairman and was a lifelong Tennessee Volunteers fan. In addition...
Marilyn Jean Mack
May 19, 2024
Marilyn Jean Mack, passed away, Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. She was born on April 15, 1932 in Summit Grove, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Leiton Mack and Virginia Braden Mack. Marilyn is survived by several nieces and nephews and her special friend, Frances Steinacker. A Memorial Service will be held on...
Delta Ann Vaughn
May 18, 2024
Delta Ann Vaughn, age 72, widow of Ray Vaughn, passed away, Saturday, May 18, 2024 at NHC Healthcare of Clinton. She was born on July 22, 1951 in Newberry County, South Carolina and was the daughter of Jim Allen Wilbanks and Mary Grace Thrift Wilbanks. Delta loved to read angel, mystery and ghost novels. She also loved to watch those...
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...
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