Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Horace William (Toby) Butler, Sr.
Apr 18, 2009
Dateline- Laurens, SC Horace William (Toby) Butler, Sr. Horace William (Toby) Butler, Sr., age 67, of 200 Watts Ave. died Saturday, April 18, 2009 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Banks County, GA and was the son of the late Hollis and Nannie Maude Hopper Butler. Mr. Butler was retired from Green’s Body Shop, was a member...
Margie Sylvene Rice Yarbrough
Apr 18, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Margie Sylvene Rice Yarbrough, age 72, entered into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, April 18, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Lowell Laurence (L.L.) and Gladys Bennett Rice. Mrs. Yarbrough was retired from Inman Mills in Enoree. Surviving are three sons, Joey (Desiree) Avery of Laurens and Allen (Leala) Avery of Clinton and...
Maggie F. Pitts
Apr 16, 2009
Maggie F. Pitts age74 of 310 Sims Street, widow of Benjamin Pitts, died Thursday, April 16, 2009 in Self Regional Medical Center. She is survived by a son, Richard Pitts of Greenwood; two daughters, June Broome of Clinton and Nancy Wallace of Conway; two brothers, Harry Frady of Saluda and Bill Frady of Greenwood; four sisters, Judy Robinson and Pat...
Wylie Edward Corbett
Apr 16, 2009
Wylie Edward Corbett, age 78, of 3171 Lisbon Road died Thursday, April 16, 2009 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Charlotte, NC and was the son of the late Lawrence F. and Helen Coleman Corbett. Mr. Corbett was retired for the E.I. DuPont at Savannah River Site. He was a Deacon at the New Covenant Presbyterian Church...
Robin "Squeaky" Wessel
Apr 16, 2009
Robin “Squeaky” Wessel age 38 of 510 West Calhoun Street, died Thursday, April 16, 2009. He was born in Prosperity, SC and was a son of Sally G. Blease of Joanna and the late Robin Ray Wicker. Mr. Wessel worked in heating and cooling. He is survived by a stepson, Chris Huey of Laurens; a brother, Scott Wessel of Fort...
Virginia Chaney Bishop
Apr 15, 2009
Virginia Chaney Bishop age 81, widow of Leonard Bishop, of 203 Derby Lane died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in the Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Ernest Daniel and Lizzie Etta Sanders Chaney. Mrs. Bishop retired from the City of Clinton and was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Angela (Angie) Dawn Burns Byers
Apr 13, 2009
Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Angela (Angie) Dawn Burns Byers Angela (Angie) Dawn Burns Byers, beloved wife and best friend of Kenneth Dale Byers, both of Panama City Beach, Florida, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, April 13, 2009. Angie had been a patient at the NeuroIntensive Care Unit of the University of Florida’s Shands Teaching Hospital in Gainesville, Florida since...
Charles "Chuck" Houston Emery
Apr 11, 2009
Charles “Chuck” Houston Emery, Sr., age 71 died Saturday, April 11th at the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Enoree, SC and was a son of the late Horace and Ethel Willard Emery. Mr. Emery was a retired paint contractor with Campbell’s Painting and an U.S. Air Force Veteran. He is survived by a son, Charles Houston Emery, Jr....
Betty J. Mcninch Price
Apr 11, 2009
Betty J. McNinch Price, age 75, of 3880 Milam Rd. died , Saturday, April 11, 2009 at her home. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late John Hill and Nancy Carolina Bolt McNinch. Mrs. Price was retired from Clinton Mills and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and the Louise Smith –Dorcas...
Ella Mae Bagwell
Apr 11, 2009
Ella Mae Bagwell, age75, of 281 Locust St., Lydia Mill, SC died Saturday, April 11th at her home. Mrs. Bagwell was retired from Lydia Mill. Surviving are her husband, Wallace W. Bagwell and three sisters, Shirley Proffitt, Linda Taylor and Sharon Hamilton. She was predeceased by a sister, Harriett Crowell. Graveside service will be conducted Tuesday, April 14th at 2:00...
Ruth English Shields
Apr 10, 2009
Ruth English Shields, age 83, widow of Beuford Shields died Friday, April 10, 2009 at White Oak Manor in Newberry. She was born in Lumberton, NC and was a daughter of the late Douglas and Ida Mae Trammel English. Mrs. Shields was a former employee of Regal Mille and member of the First Baptist Church of Whitmire. Surviving are two...
Annie Ruth Barker
Apr 10, 2009
Dateline-Clinton, SC; Annie Ruth Barker, age 85, widow of J. Rudolph Barker, Sr. died Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Laurens County Hospital. Surviving are two sons, James Rudolph Barker, Jr. and Larry Joe Barker; one daughter, Opal Moore; one brother, Bobby Sanders and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Mrs. Barker was predeceased by one daughter, Virginia...
Phyllis Jo Pratt
Apr 6, 2009
Dateline-Clinton, SC Phyllis Jo Pratt, age 72, of 110 Fair Drive and widow of Paul Pratt, died Monday, April 6, 2009 in the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Warriormine, WVA and was a daughter of the late Claude and Lillian Bandy. She was retired from Gate Food Store. Surviving are two daughters, Marsha Pratt and Paulette Pratt, one...
Clara Patricia (Pat) Carlton
Apr 3, 2009
Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Clara Patricia (Pat)Carlton, age 72, of Cedar Grove Church Rd. and widow of Charles Carlton died Friday, April 3, 2009 in the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Greenville and was the daughter of the late Claude and Rissie Griffith Pruitt. Mrs. Carlton was retired from Watts Mill and attended the Owings Presbyterian Church. She is...
Joseph M. Goldsmith
Apr 3, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Joseph M. Goldsmith Joseph M. Goldsmith, age 61, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at his home. He was born in Greenville and was the son of Rev. George Browning and Mrs. Lane Porter Goldsmith, Jr. of Clinton. Mr. Goldsmith was a salesman for Detroit Forming Co., was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and was the...
Ada Sue Allen
Mar 31, 2009
Clinton, SC; Ada Sue Allen, age 92 a resident of Presbyterian Home died Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born November 17, 1916 in Clinton and was a daughter of the late Lon L. and Lessie Chandler Allen. Ms. Allen was a retired employee of Whitten Center and member of the Little River...
Cara Davis Parker
Mar 30, 2009
Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Cara D. (Fronnie) Parker Cara D. (Fronnie) Parker, age 84, of 602 Fleming St. and widow of Rev. R.D. Parker died Monday, March 30, 2009 in the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Belton and was the daughter of the late Ithemer and Beulah Adams Davis. Mrs. Parker was a member of the First...
Joe Leake Holcombe
Mar 30, 2009
Clinton, SC; Joe Leake Holcombe, born July 17, 1953 and lifetime resident of Clinton, entered the Kingdom of God on Monday, March 30. Joe was a southern gentleman and an inspiration to all who knew him. As a 1971 graduate of Clinton High School he was honored to serve as a page in Senator Strom Thurmond’s office. He continued his...
Clifton Melvin Heaton, Sr.
Mar 30, 2009
Clifton Melvin Heaton, Sr. age 73 of 400 N. Marion Street, died Monday, March 30, 2009 at his home. He was born in Anderson, SC and was the son of the late Landy and Mattie Vee Floyd Heaton. Mr. Heaton was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of the Open Arms Ministry. He is survived by his wife,...
Edith Lorraine Brown Avery
Mar 29, 2009
Edith Lorraine Brown Avery age 71 of 43 Imperial Drive, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Davidson County, NC and was a daughter of the late Thomas Paul and Mildred Gibbs Brown. Mrs. Avery was a retired nurse. She is survived by a son, Ray Hamilton of Rock Hill,...
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