Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC

Christopher D. Montjoy

Christopher D. Montjoy

Apr 25, 2023

Dateline – Laurens, SC Christopher D. Montjoy, age 40, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023. He was born September 17, 1982 in Greenwood, SC and was the son of Susan Hughes. He worked in the construction field, was of the Baptist Faith, and #18. In addition to his mother he survived by his four children. He is preceded in death...

Nan Cunningham Frick

Nan Cunningham Frick

Apr 21, 2023

Nan Cunningham Frick, age 86, widow of Harold E. Frick, passed away, Friday, April 21, 2023 at National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Laurens County and was the daughter of the late Reese and Alice Tucker Cunningham. Nan retired for the Torrington Bearing Company and was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Cross Hill....

Bobbie Jean Richey Holt

Bobbie Jean Richey Holt

Apr 17, 2023

Bobbie Jean Richey Holt, age 87, of Clinton, SC, widow of Clyde Holt, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at Hospice of Laurens County. She was born February 1, 1936 in Anderson, SC and was a daughter of the late Hewlett and Janna Ruth Richey. Ms. Bobbie attended Clinton First Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are her daughter, Missy Stevenson (Ernest);...

Christine Warren Morgan Corley

Christine Warren Morgan Corley

Apr 14, 2023

Christine Warren Morgan Corley, age 83, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born April 12, 1940 in Saluda County and was a daughter of the late Mike and Bessie Goff Warren. She was retired from the Torrington Bearing Company, and was a member of the Lydia Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived...

Joe Mitchell

Joe Mitchell

Apr 14, 2023

Joe Mitchell, age 52, of Newberry, SC, passed away, Friday, April 14, 2023 at his home. He was born September 15, 1970 in Columbia, SC, and raised in Newberry, he was a son of Doris M. Roberts of the home. Joe never met a stranger and he loved to talk. When his health allowed, he attended Freedom Baptist church. In...

Joey Thomas Johnson

Joey Thomas Johnson

Apr 13, 2023

Joey Thomas Johnson, age 61, of Whitmire, SC, husband of Wanda Johnson, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 at his home. He was born April 3, 1962 in Whitmire, SC and was a son of Linda Southerland and the late Henry Thomas Johnson, Jr. In addition to his wife, Mr. Johnson is survived by his siblings, Connie Hawkins (Mark), Rhonda...

Julia Ann Lusk

Julia Ann Lusk

Apr 13, 2023

Julia Ann Lusk, age 83, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was born on March 7, 1940, in Clinton, and was a daughter of the late Cleo J. Lusk and Dollie Williamson Lusk. Mrs. Lusk was a chocoholic and a shopaholic. She is survived by her son, Todd Dean (fiancé, Virgie Jennings); her sister, Margie...

Paul Roland Yarborough Jr.

Paul Roland Yarborough Jr.

Apr 8, 2023

Paul Roland Yarborough, Jr., age 49, of Whitmire, husband of Tina Yarborough, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023. He was born April 21, 1973 in Rock Hill, SC and is a son of Paul R. Yarborough, Sr. and Nina Elaine Robinson. He was a Manager at Pratt Recycling in Duncan, SC and previously worked with Pratt Industries in Humboldt, TN....

Shirleen Grace Fuller

Shirleen Grace Fuller

Apr 8, 2023

Ms. Shirleen Grace Tucker Fuller age 86, of Lexington, SC, entered into eternal life on Saturday April 8, 2023 at her home. Shirleen was born Oct. 14, 1936 in Joanna, SC and was a daughter of the late Elijah White and Stella Smith Tucker. Ms. Fuller is survived by daughters, Sherry Cogdill Jennings of Laurens and Crystal Cogdill Myers of...

Barbara Ann Panther Conner

Barbara Ann Panther Conner

Apr 8, 2023

Barbara Ann Panther Conner, age 81, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her home. She was born November 28, 1941 in Union, SC and was a daughter of the late John H. and Annie Mae Greene Panther. Mrs. Conner was retired from the Torrington Bearing Company and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her...

Ricky Eugene Silvers Sr.

Ricky Eugene Silvers Sr.

Apr 5, 2023

Ricky Eugene Silvers, Sr., age 66, of Whitmire, SC, husband of Rosemary Rhinehart Silvers, passed away, Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1956 in Whitmire, SC, and was a son of the late Roy and Nellie Ammons Silvers. Ricky was an avid hunter and fisher and loved the outdoors. He was a member...

Steven Boozer

Steven Boozer

Apr 2, 2023

Steven Boozer, age 62, of Waterloo, SC, passed away, Sunday, April 2, 2023, at his home. He was born April 11, 1960 in Charleston, SC, and was a son of the late John Ellis and Minnie Helen Boozer. He retired from the US Air Force as Master Sergeant, serving in several operations, including Operation Desert storm and post 9/11 duties....

Chandler "Chan Man" Blake Seals

Chandler "Chan Man" Blake Seals

Apr 2, 2023

Chandler “Chan Man” Blake Seals, age 20, of Joanna, SC, passed away, Sunday, April 2, 2023. He was born June 20, 2002 in Greenwood, SC, and was a son of Kevin K. and Janie Thomas Seals of Joanna. Chandler enjoyed working outdoors, spending time in the mountains, and gaming. He had a big heart, loved helping others, and spending time...

Paul Stephen "Steve" Romines

Paul Stephen "Steve" Romines

Apr 2, 2023

Paul Stephen “Steve” Romines, age 60 passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Steve was born on February 5, 1963, in Greenwood, South Carolina, and was the son of the late Silas Romines and Clara Louise Birchmore Romines. Steve loved working on cars, fishing, and spending time with his friends and family. He is survived by...

William (Bill) Alexander Crawford

William (Bill) Alexander Crawford

Mar 29, 2023

William (Bill) Alexander Crawford, 78, passed away on March 29, 2023 after a brief illness. Born March 17, 1945, He was the son of Lewis Alexander and Frances Edwards Crawford. A lifelong resident of Joanna, SC, Bill attended Carlisle Military Academy and graduated from Clinton High School in 1963 where he played Baseball and was known as “Crawdad”. After graduation...

Jo Rider (Bug) Randall

Jo Rider (Bug) Randall

Mar 27, 2023

A memorial service for Jo Rider (Bug) Randall will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the chapel of the Presbyterian Community of Clinton, SC. She died March 27, 2023, at the Presbyterian Community with her family by her side. Mrs. Randall was born in Washington, Georgia, November 24, 1933, the daughter of the late Joseph Rastus...

Ida Barksdale Crawford Stewart

Ida Barksdale Crawford Stewart

Mar 25, 2023

Ida Barksdale Crawford Stewart, a long-time vice president at The Estée Lauder Companies and a special assistant to company founder Estée Lauder, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2023, at the Clinton Presbyterian Community, where she had lived and worked on her memoir since moving from her Sutton Place apartment in New York City to return to her native South...

Angela "Angie" Darlene Rowe

Angela "Angie" Darlene Rowe

Mar 24, 2023

Angela “Angie” Darlene Rowe, age 59, passed away, Friday, March 24, 2023 at Hospice House of Laurens County. Angie was born April 24, 1963 in Joanna , SC and was the daughter of the late Frank H. and Peggy Edmonds Rowe. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Burns (Tony) of Kinards; her grandchildren, Taylor Burns (Justin), Shane Burns (Taylor...

Sybil Kelley Marshall

Sybil Kelley Marshall

Mar 23, 2023

Sybil Kelley Marshall, age 90, widow of Harold Lee Marshall, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 7, 1932 in Goldville, SC and was the daughter of the late Henry Holland Kelley and Irene Duckett Kelley. She was retired from #15 Weave Room Joanna Plant. She also retired after 14...

Edward Lowell Henderson

Edward Lowell Henderson

Mar 22, 2023

On March 22, Edward Lowell Henderson, much loved husband, Dad, and Pop, passed away in Laurens, SC at the age of 87 years. Lowell was born on July 6,1935 in Newberry County to Edward and Kathleen Henderson. He graduated from Bush River High School and went on to serve in the US Army from 1955-1957 in Wurzburg, Germany. He fondly...