Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Celia Miriam "Susta" Gasque
Nov 7, 2023
Celia Miriam “Susta” Gasque passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023 in Greenville, South Carolina. She was surrounded by her nephew, Jim Gasque and his wife Deana Gasque, and her nieces, Marci Cook, Ame Gasque, Ashley Gasque and her husband Levon Van Camp in her last days. She had many dear and loved grand nieces and nephews - Ramsey Cook,...
Franklin Lee Spelts Jr.
Nov 6, 2023
Franklin Lee Spelts, Jr., 47, of Clinton, SC, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 in Tennessee. Born July 27, 1976 in Newberry, SC, he was a son of Franklin Lee Spelts, Sr. and Sherry Ann Bryant Spelts of Clinton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Neal Spelts (Hannah); daughters, Katelyn Cahoon (Chris), and Ashlee Spelts...
Dolores Thompson Bauder
Nov 5, 2023
Dolores Thompson Bauder, 90, of Clinton, SC, widow of Walter J. Bauder, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Presbyterian Community of Clinton. Born March 11, 1933 in West Pelzer, SC, she was a daughter of the late Earl Livingston and Eva Morgan Thompson. She was a graduate of Prairie College, Taylor University and Clemson University. Mrs. Bauder dedicated her...
William "Bill" Moore
Nov 5, 2023
William "Bill” Moore, age 84, of Cross Hill, SC, widower of Beverly Jean Moore, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at his home. Born April 28, 1939 in Greer, SC, he was a son of the late Dewey Lee Moore, Sr. and Jackie Ackinson Moore. Bill was a retired Veteran who served in both the US Navy and the US...
Paul Wilbanks Jr.
Nov 2, 2023
Paul Wilbanks, Jr., age 93, widower of Nancy Carolyn Wilbanks, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 in Joanna. He was born October 16, 1930 in Cross Anchor, SC and was a son of the late Paul Wilbanks and the late Bertha Hudson Wilbanks. He was a US Army Veteran and was retired from the Clinton Mills. Paul was the last...
Loretta Coker Bailey
Nov 1, 2023
Loretta Coker Bailey, age 77, wife of Rev. William “Bill” Bailey, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 20, 1946, in Greenville, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late James Eldred Coker and Alma Lee Norris Coker. Loretta was proud to be a minister’s wife and ministered to all she met....
Tracy Millwood
Oct 31, 2023
Tracy Millwood, age 54, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home in Cross Hill, SC. He was born April 5, 1969 in Clinton, South Carolina and is the son of Paul Millwood of Waterloo and the late Gail Gilstrap Millwood. Tracy was employed as a truck driver with International Paper. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing....
Darryl Wilson
Oct 31, 2023
Darryl Wilson, age 64, husband of Damita Brown, passed away, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital. He was born October 3, 1959 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina and was the son of Carol Jean Douglas Wilson of Charlotte, NC and the late Theodore Wilson. Darryl was the owner and operator of D&D Painting for 15 years. He...
Ann Coleman Edwards
Oct 28, 2023
Ann Coleman Edwards, age 70, widow of Oscar Lee Edwards, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the VIA Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born September 25, 1953 in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late James Coleman and the late Wilma Coker Coleman. She was retired from the Torrington Bearing Manufacturing, she was a member...
Linda C. Cunningham
Oct 24, 2023
Linda C. Cunningham, age 76, widow of William Charles Cunningham, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Sarah Gossett Assisted Living in Greenville, SC. She was born June 17, 1947 in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Clyde Cannon and the late Pearl Lee Cannon. Mrs. Cunningham is survived by her daughter, Lynn Thompson (Brian) of Simpsonville,...
William T. Nelson
Oct 23, 2023
William T. “Bill” Nelson, age 79, of Clinton, widower of Patsy Nelson, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023 at the McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville. Born February 12, 1944 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of the late Harwood D. and Cora Mae Smith Nelson. Bill played college football for the USC Gamecocks as a lineman and was a...
James Lucas Walker M.D.
Oct 23, 2023
. Dr. James Lucas Walker, 98, beloved family physician, friend and mentor to generations of young people, died in Clinton, SC, on October 23, 2023. His last days were spent at the Presbyterian Community, surrounded by his sons. Dr. Walker was born on July 27, 1925, to George Dawson Walker, a rural family doctor in Johnston, South Carolina, and his...
Danny Ray Shockley
Oct 19, 2023
Danny Ray Shockley, 58, of Clinton, SC, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at his home. Born April 19, 1965 in Clinton, SC and was the son of Pearl Shockley and the late Bo Shockley. Danny loved his family and was an avid South Carolina Gamecocks fan. Surviving are his daughters, Annie Wirth (Alex), and Danielle Shockley; his brothers, Randy...
Robert Christopher Gibbs
Oct 19, 2023
Robert Christopher Gibbs, age 49, son of Edna Gibbs and the late Larry Gibbs, passed away, Thursday October 19, 2023 at his home He was born on December 9, 1973 in Clinton, South Carolina. Robert was a loving man with a heart of gold. He was always able to make others laugh, despite the battles he was facing in his...
John Leslie Quesenbury
Oct 19, 2023
John Leslie Quesenbury, 59, of Whitmire, SC, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Prisma Health-Laurens County Memorial Hospital. Born June 22, 1964 in Greenville, SC, he was a son of Robert Calvin Quesenbury, Sr. and the late Shirley Jo Ann Brazell Quesenbury. Surviving in addition to his father, are a brother, Calvin Quesenbury of Winter Springs, FL; and his...
Charlene Cody Bentley-Boyd
Oct 13, 2023
Charlene Cody Bentley-Boyd, age 100, widow of Walter Franklin Bentley, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at the Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. She was born May 23, 1923 in Gainesville, GA and was a daughter of the late Charles James Cody and the late Louise Brewer Moore. Mrs. Bentley was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Laurens,...
Dannelle Clark Uebel
Oct 11, 2023
Dannelle Clark Uebel, age 85, of Gray Court, SC, wife of Ernst Ludwig Uebel, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born May 19, 1938, in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Danie Ashton Clark and Thelma Faulkner Clark. Dannelle, devoted her life to the care and service of others, retiring from...
Linnie Redden Bell
Oct 7, 2023
Linnie Redden Bell, 75, of Joanna, SC, widow of George David Bell, passed away, Saturday, October 7, 2023 Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born February 12, 1948 in Abbeville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Gene Davis Redden and Mettie Gambrell Mobley. Linnie served for more than 10 years as an associate at the Presbyterian College bookstore. She...
Joseph "Joe" Casper Westermeier
Oct 7, 2023
Joseph “Joe” Casper Westermeier of Clinton, SC passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023 in Simpsonville, SC Born in Herrin, IL, he grew up in his hometown of Zeigler, IL. His elementary education was in Zeigler schools, completing his secondary education in 1947 at Cathedral High School in Belleville, IL. He attended Southern Illinois University and completed many college night courses...
Billy Ray Williamson
Oct 6, 2023
Billy Ray Williamson, age 60, passed away, Friday, October 6, 2023 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born on September 10, 1963, in Orangeburg, South Carolina and was the son of the late Charles Williamson, Sr. and Emma Hayes Williamson. Billy Ray was carpenter and also worked in construction. Billy Ray is survived by his wife Frankie Williamson; his son,...
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