Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Lydie Holland Leake Hamer
Nov 25, 2006
Dateline-Clinton, SC, Lydie Holland Leake Hamer, age 92 and widow of Robert Pickett Hamer died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006. She was born in Clinton and was a daughter of the late James William and Elizabeth Jane Constine Leake. Mrs. Hamer attended Winthrop College and was a graduate of the University of South Carolina where she was a member of the...
Elizabeth "Ann" Brotherton Cardwell
Nov 23, 2006
Dateline-Whitmire, SC, Elizabeth “Ann” Brotherton Cardwell, age 57 of 1133 Reed Ave. died Thursday, Nov. 23rd at her home. She was born in Whitmire and was the daughter of the late John and Florence Connor Brotherton. Ms. Cardwell was an employee of the Union County Department of Special Needs and Disabilities. Surviving are two sons, Kevin McCall and wife, Shari...
Carlton Edward King, Jr.
Nov 23, 2006
Carlton (Buddy) Edward King, Jr. age 51, and formerly of Clinton died Thursday, November 24, 2006. He was born in Clinton and was the son of the late Carlton King, Sr. and Myrtle Nelson King. He is survived by a sister, Dianne Hornsby of Laurens, two brothers, Michael King of Atlanta, GA and Richard King of Simpsonville; three uncles, Heyward...
Thelma Daniel Knox
Nov 21, 2006
Dateline- Clinton, SC, Thelma Daniel Knox, age 93, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 in the National Health Care of Clinton. Mrs. Knox was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of Broad St. United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Forrester of Greenville; a brother, Bill Daniel of Tucson, AZ; and a sister, Marion Barbare of...
Beulah Ellis Orr
Nov 21, 2006
Dateline-Clinton, SC Beulah Ellis Orr, age 95, of Clinton, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at National Health Care Center. She was born October 7, 1911 in Heath Springs, SC to the late George Dixon and Mary Jane (Mamie) Hammond Ellis. She was a graduate of Winthrop College, Class of 1932 and taught at Kershaw Elementary School, 1933-1938, where she met...
Courtney Thomas Johnson
Nov 20, 2006
Dateline- Kinards, S.C. Courtney Thomas Johnson, 75, of Kinards went to be with the Lord, November 20, 2006 at the NHC of Clinton. He was the son of the late Clifford and Gladys Johnson and was born in Chicago, IL on September 6, 1931. Mr. Johnson was survived by his wife of 51 years, Valerie Johannes Johnson of the home;...
Erend William Floyd Patterson
Nov 18, 2006
Dateline- Clinton, SC The Reverend Mr. William Floyd Patterson died Saturday, November 18, 2006 at his home of 300 Chestnut St., Clinton, SC surrounded by his children, family, and friends. Born on December 31, 1925 in Laurens, SC, he was the son of Early Gertha Spencer Patterson and Floyd Patterson. He was a pastor of 38 years for the Upper...
Gussie (Augustine) Brehmer Todd
Nov 16, 2006
Gussie (Augustine) Brehmer Todd, age 96, died November 16, 2006. She was the wife of the late J. Hubert Todd. Born in the Belfast section of Newberry County, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick William Brehmer and Janie McKittrick Brehmer and attended Newberry College. She was predeceased by a sister Ruth Brehmer, and brothers Hayne, Carroll, and Judson...
Joseph Earl Patterson
Nov 16, 2006
Joseph Earl Patterson, age 66 of 402 Carolyn Dr. and husband of Ralphine Estes Patterson, died Thursday, Nov. 16th at his home. He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late William Andrew (Bill) Patterson and the late Irene Tinsley Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a member of the Davidson St. Baptist Church where he was a...
Ester H. Pitts
Nov 14, 2006
Esther H. Pitts, age 100, of 1000 Musgrove St. died Thursday, December 14, 2006 at the NHC of Clinton. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Hampton and Mattie Henry Holland and lived in Clinton her entire life. Mrs. Pitts was a member of the Broad St. United Methodist Church where she was Superintendent of the Children’s Division for...
Willie Robbie Williams
Nov 14, 2006
Willie Robbie Byars Williams, age 89 of 57 McDonald St. died Thursday, Dec. 14 at her home. She was born in Rock Hill, SC and was a daughter of the late William Richard and Lula Raines Byars. Mrs. Williams retired as manager of the Caper House, was a former employee of J.P. Stevens and Whitten Center and was a member...
Ralph (Jack) Blackwell, Sr.
Nov 12, 2006
Dateline-Clinton, SC, Ralph “Jack” E. Blackwell, Sr., age 73 of 109 Teakwood Dr. died Sunday, Nov. 12th at his home. He was born in Greenwood and was a son of the late Sherman and Lois Collins Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell was retired from Clinton Mills and the South Carolina National Guard where he served as Chaplin for 18 years. He was...
Clarence R. Hunnicutt
Nov 12, 2006
Clarence R. Hunnicutt, died Sunday, November 12, 2006. He was born in Wellford, SC on July 5, 1916. Clarence served his country in World War II; however, at the war’s end, he couldn’t wait to return to his loved and cherished wife Alice and his farm in Newberry County. He worked for the state of South Carolina, and he retired...
Gladys Louise Threatt Abercrombie
Nov 11, 2006
Dateline-Laurens, SC Gladys Louise Abercrombie died Saturday, November 11, 2006. She was born in Clinton, SC and was the daughter of Pete Threatt and Molly Sauders Threatt. She was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of Lydia Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Abercrombie was predeceased by her husband, Jessie Abercrombie; and is survived by one daughter, Marcell Derreberry of Clinton,...
Opal Fleck
Nov 11, 2006
Laurens, SC, Mrs. Opal Fleck, age 64 of 118 Yacht Dr. died Saturday, Nov. 11th at her home. She was born in South Bend, IN and was a daughter of the late John Wesley and Anna Slocum Sullivan. Mrs. Fleck was a member of the Woodruff Road Christian Church, was a member of the Rabon Estate Craft Club and a...
Claude M. Lawson
Nov 7, 2006
Dateline-Clinton, SC Claude M. Lawson, age 94, of 2352 Milton Rd., died Tuesday, November 7, 2006. He was a son of Lonnie Thompson Lawson and Mary Sumner Lawson and virtually lived his entire life in the Hopewell Community of Laurens County. He graduated from Presbyterian College in 1934 and thereafter, taught school for several years. He served in the United...
Sarah Peck Weaver Abrams
Nov 1, 2006
Dateline-Whitmire, SC Sarah Peck Weaver Abrams, 85, of Canterbury Court, Atlanta, Georgia: formerly of Decatur, Alabama; Whitmire, South Carolina; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; and Salem, South Carolina died on November 1, 2006. She was a 1942 graduate of Alabama Women’s College, a Captain in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II, and an active United Methodist and community volunteer. Her...
Eloise Lowe Mcelveen
Oct 27, 2006
Garden City, SC, Eloise Lowe McElveen, age 90 of 3582 Hidden Lake Dr., and formerly of Clinton and the widow of Thomas R. McElveen, Sr., died Friday, October 27th in the Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, SC. She was born in Union, SC and was the daughter of the late Daniel Thomas and Mary Ann (Mollie) Roberts Lowe. Mrs....
Dorothy R. Barnes
Oct 27, 2006
Greenville News, Spartanburg Herald, Clinton Chronicle, Laurens Advertiser Dateline-Clinton, SC Dorothy R. Barnes Dorothy R. Barnes of 105 East Ferguson Street, Clinton, died Friday, October 27th at her home. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late William C. and Ethel Crain Robinson. Mrs. Barnes received her Masters Degree from Clemson University and worked in...
Stephen C. Sanders
Oct 27, 2006
Clinton, SC, Stephen C. Sanders, age 25 of 708 Charlotte’s Rd. died Friday, October 27th at home. He was born in Clinton and was a son of Lila Sherfield Sanders of Clinton and the late Charles Herbert Sanders. Mr. Sanders was employed with Evergreen Skills was a graduate of Clinton High School, attended Piedmont Technical College and attended the Lydia...
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