Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Irene Motes Stroud
Feb 11, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Irene Motes Stroud, age 72, of 502 Bailey St. and widow of Harold C. Stroud died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at her home. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Lillie Mae Motes. Mrs. Stroud was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church....
Jack Edward Finley
Feb 10, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Jack Edward Finley Jack was born in Greenville County on August 12, 1923. He lived at Whitten Center for the past 55 years where he was referred to by his friends as “The Mayor of Whitten Center.” Jack loved the outdoors and enjoyed driving his electric wheel chair over the campus. He also enjoyed listening to music,...
Margaret J. Snelgrove Tucker
Feb 10, 2009
Dateline-Joanna, SC Margaret J. Snelgrove Tucker, age 66 of 401 Byrnes Street, after only 16 months of her battle with colon cancer went to be with her Savior on February 10, 2009. We celebrate the life of this very brave lady. Margaret was born November 27, 1942 and was the daughter of Mary Snelgrove of Clinton and the late J....
Carolyn Alexander Ray Thomas
Feb 9, 2009
Dateline-Laurens, SC Carolyn Ray Thomas, age 65, of 987 Penland Rd., died Monday, February 9, 2009 at the Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood and was a daughter of Ophelia Alexander Burnett of Laurens and the late Edward Alexander. She was predeceased by her step-father, James “Pops” Burnett. Ms. Thomas was retired from Avery Dennison...
Mae Smith Nelson
Feb 4, 2009
Mae Smith Nelson age 96, widow of Harwood D. Nelson, entered into eternal rest on February 4, 2009 in Clinton. She was born in Saluda County and was a daughter of the late Bill L. Smith and Ida Florence Butler Smith. Mrs. Nelson lived most of her life in Clinton. As a homemaker, she had a special love of flowers...
Frances Power Ummond
Feb 4, 2009
Dateline-Laurens Frances Power Drummond, age 87 and widow of B. R. Drummond, died February 4, 2009 at home. She was the daughter of the late Charlie B. and Gussie Owens Power of Laurens County. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, James Edward and Robbie P. Drummond of Flowery Branch, GA; one granddaughter, Caitlin Nicole Drummond and one grandson,...
Gary Randolph (Renegade) Harris
Feb 3, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Gary Randolph (Renegade) Harris, age 56, of 675 Lake Road died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at his home. He was born in Clinton and was the son of Fred and Imogene Harris of Joanna and the late Rose Marie Roberts Harris. Mr. Harris was a former employee of Avery Dennison Co. and was a U.S. Army Viet...
Margaret Elizabeth Gamble Steinbinder
Feb 1, 2009
Chronicle, Brevard NC, Transylvania Times NC, Daily Intelligencer – Doylestown, PA Dateline-Clinton, SC Margaret Elizabeth Steinbinder, age 90, former resident of Brevard, NC died February 1, 2009 at the Presbyterian Home in Clinton. She was born April 4, 1918 and was the daughter of the late Horace Hays Gamble and Georgia Bentley Gamble. Mrs. Steinbinder was a 1940 graduate of...
Myra Aughtry Wilkerson
Jan 29, 2009
Myra Aughtry Wilkerson, age 80, passed away January 29, 2009. Surviving is a daughter, Susan Wilkerson of Whitmire, and a sister, Mabel A. Dillard of Whitmire. She was a member of the Whitmire United Methodist Church. She is predeceased by her husband, Clarence R. Wilkerson and son, C. Roy Wilkerson, her parents, Zack R. and Maybelle R. Aughtry, brothers, Mack...
Charles Edward Cooper
Jan 26, 2009
Dateline-Clinton, SC Charles Edward Cooper age 76 of 113 Tallwood Drive, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at the Hospice of the Piedmont in Greenwood. He was born in Spartanburg and was the son of the late Sam F. and Slona Case Cooper. He was retired from Whiteford’s Drive-In and was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Mr. Cooper was...
Ethel Murphy Todd
Jan 25, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Ethel Murphy Todd, age 85, of 304 Jacobs Hwy. went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 25, 2009 in the NHC of Clinton. Mrs. Todd was widowed by two husbands, Johnnie S. Murphy and Theodore B. Todd. She was born in Greenville County and was a daughter of the late Walter Lee and Anne Bell Bryant...
Thomas Edward "Bit" Eustace
Jan 23, 2009
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Thomas Edward “Bit” Eustace, age 67, of 200 Jefferson St. died Friday, January 23, 2009 in Hendersonville, NC He was born in Laurens County and was the son of the late William Joseph and Lela Nix Eustace. Mr. Eustace was a retired tree surgeon. He is survived by two brothers, Harold Eustace and Carroll Eustace both of...
Calvin Edward Franklin
Jan 23, 2009
Calvin Edward Franklin age 79 of 411 Browning Avenue, died Friday, January 23, 2009 in the Hospice House in Clinton. He was born in Franklin County, GA and was the son of the late Robert Calhoun and Beulah Streetman Franklin. Mr. Franklin was retired from the Bailey Plant and was the supervisor for Hawthorne Services. He was a Korean War...
Brenda Joyce Todd Smith
Jan 21, 2009
Brenda Joyce Smith age 62 of 50 Ropp Street, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 in the Hillcrest Hospital In Simpsonville. She was born in Oconee County and was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Wilma Gelispie Todd. Mrs. Smith retired from Woodside Mills in Fountain Inn and attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Fountain Inn. She is...
Evelyn ( Peggy) Pitts Reddeck
Jan 20, 2009
Dateline-Clinton, SC Sarah Evelyn “Peggy” Reddeck Sarah Evelyn “Peggy” Reddeck age 84 widow of Lawrence Smith “Pinky” Reddeck, Jr, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in the National Health Care Center of Clinton. She was born in Clinton on October 3, 1924 and was a daughter of the late John Griffin Pitts, Sr. and Ellen Irene Adair Pitts. Mrs. Reddeck, a...
Louie Edward Jones
Jan 19, 2009
Dateline-Clinton, SC Louie “Old Country Boy” Edward Jones, age 90 of 105 Washington St. died Monday, January 19th at his residence. He was born in Spartanburg, SC and was a son of the late Marion and Minnie May Burnett Jones. Mr. Jones had been a resident of Whitten Center since 1928 and a resident with the Laurens County Special Needs...
Colonel Harry Franklin Lowman, Jr.
Jan 18, 2009
Colonel Harry Franklin Lowman, Jr., died January 19, 2009 at 89 years of age. He was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Harry Franklin Lowman and Elizabeth Minetree Lowman. He was a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, VA, and then served thirty-three years in the United States Army. He was a veteran of World War II and...
Nellie Davis Lambert
Jan 17, 2009
Dateline-Laurens, SC Nellie Davis Lambert, age 93 of 596 Dial Place Rd. died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the National HealthCare of Garden City. Mrs. Lambert was the owner and operator of Treasure House Antiques. She is survived by two sons, Harold Donald Davis of Myrtle Beach and Herman Curtis Davis of Laurens, their wives, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Hethaleen (Het) Guin Malone
Jan 14, 2009
Hethaleen (Het) Guin Malone died Wednesday, January 14th, at Hospice House in Greenwood. She was a resident of the Presbyterian Home in Clinton. She was born on October 20, 1922, in Newberry and was the daughter of Lindsay Lee Guin and Mildred Davenport Guin. She was married for over 51 years to John Thomas Malone of Whitmire, who predeceased her...
James (Jimmy) B. Couch
Jan 11, 2009
Dateline- Kinards, S.C. James (Jimmy) B. Couch James (Jimmy) B. Couch, age 67, of 115 Fairview Church Road died Sunday, January 11, 2009 at his home. He was born in Laurens County and was the son of the late James Broadus Couch, Sr. and Olive DeYoung Couch. Mr. Couch was retired from American Fiber and Finishing in Newberry and was...
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