Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Stephen Earl Jackson
May 5, 2023
Stephen Earl Jackson, age 77, of Clinton, SC, husband of Patricia Jackson, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023, at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born April 26, 1946 in Greenwood, SC, and was a son of the late James Earl and Sybil Jones Jackson. Steve retired from Timken and was a veteran of the US Navy. He enjoyed playing...
Gail Weddle Riley
May 5, 2023
Gail Weddle Riley, age 65, of Clinton, SC, wife of Ray Riley, Jr., passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at Prisma Health - Laurens County Hospital. She was born May 4, 1958 in Danville, VA, and was a daughter of Beatrice Taylor Weddle and the late Paul Weddle. Gail was employed with Laurens County School District 56 at Eastside Elementary....
Jim Braswell
May 3, 2023
Jim Braswell, age 88, husband of Sally Pitts Braswell, passed away, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Hospice of Laurens County. Born May 23, 1934 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of the late Willie Earl and Eunice Dover Braswell. Jim retired from Clinton Mills as an electrician and early in his career he played baseball in the Textile League...
Johnny Bull
May 3, 2023
Johnny Bull, age 73, resident of Singing Pines Road, widower of Gloria J. Bull, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his home. He was born September 6, 1949 in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late Ira E. Bull and the late Gladys Lee Hellams Bull. He was a Vietnam veteran of the Marine Corp and US...
Barbara Holley Crapps
May 2, 2023
Barbara Holley Crapps, age 71, of Kinards, SC, widow of Travis Crapps passed away, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her daughter's home. She was born December 10, 1951 in Greenwood and was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Betty Harrison Holley. Mrs. Crapps retired from Newberry College as the Assistant to the Director of the Indian Club. She loved...
Clyde "Dink" Ledbetter
May 2, 2023
Clyde "Dink" Ledbetter, III, age 67, of Clinton, SC, husband of Alice Sluder Ledbetter, passed away, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Prisma Health - Laurens County Hospital. He was born September 19, 1955 in Greenville, SC and was a son of the late Clyde Ledbetter, Jr. and Lillian Hazel Ledbetter. In addition to his wife of 27 years, he is...
Elizabeth "Libby" Rice Lollis
May 2, 2023
Elizabeth “Libby" Rice Lollis, age 64, of Cross Hill, SC, passed away, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Prisma Health-Richland Hospital. She was born June 23, 1958 in Spartanburg and was a daughter of Rachel Butler Rice and the late Clyde E. Rice. Libby owned her own residential cleaning business. She loved living at the lake and enjoyed growing flowers of...
Edward Alton Brown
May 1, 2023
Edward Alton Brown passed away on May 1, 2023. Edward, known as Buddy to his family, and Eddie to his friends was 87 years old. His family is deeply saddened by his death. He was born in Spartanburg to the late Leland and Sarah Kirby Brown on May 28, 1935. Eddie/Buddy grew up in Poplar Springs, South Carolina and graduated...
Linda Gail Neighbors
Apr 27, 2023
Linda Gail Neighbors, age 64, of Laurens and daughter of Jean Simmons of Laurens, and the late Roy Simmons, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 27, 2023. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sisters Pam Lawson and Katy Howell and a host of loving nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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...
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