Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Thomas Eugene Meeks
Jul 3, 2018
Dateline – Clinton, SC Thomas Eugene Meeks, 75, of 20 Peachtree Street passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at his home. He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late James Collier Meeks and Frances Holmes Meeks. Mr. Meeks was retired from Clinton Mill and was a 20 year veteran of the South Carolina National Guard....
Louise Baker Rambo
Jul 2, 2018
Dateline – Laurens, SC Louise Baker Rambo, wife of James T. Rambo, Sr., of 107 Lemon Tree Trail passed away Monday, July 2, 2018, at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Winnsboro, SC, and was a daughter of the late Leroy and Minnie Lee Baker. Louise was a graduate of Mt. Zion Institute High School in...
Regina H. Perry
Jul 1, 2018
Regina H. Perry age 56, of 201 Elizabeth Street, died July 1, 2018 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Joseph Wesley Holder and Geraldine Beaman Norton. Mrs. Perry was a former textile employee and former Sterilite employee. Surviving are her husband, Robin Perry; three daughters, Dana Perry,...
Helen Barker Oxner
Jul 1, 2018
Helen Barker Oxner age 86, of 205 Miller Street, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her home. She was born in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Charlie and Daisy Thronton Barker. She was a member of Liberty Springs Presbyterian Church of Cross Hill. She was predeceased by her two husbands, George Dewey Oxner of Clinton...
Janice V. Murphy
Jul 1, 2018
Dateline – Waterloo Janice V. Murphy, age 71, of 5 Tierra Drive, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018, at her home. She was born in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Marion Armstrong and the late Johnnie Ruth Cash. Mrs. Murphy formerly worked at WLBG Radio as a morning host. She was a member of Gospel Tabernacle Church....
Henry Lawson Jr.
Jun 30, 2018
Henry Lawson, Jr., age 87, of 202 Phillips Street, passed away, Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his daughter’s home. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late, Henry and Cynthia Hulda Smith Lawson, Sr. Mr. Lawson was retired for the Clinton Mill Plant #1 and the Clinton Humane Society. He loved serving the City and People...
Joe W. B. Brooks
Jun 30, 2018
The Rev Dr. Joe W. B. Brooks was born in Charleston, WV to Walter and Stella Brooks. He was a graduate of West Virginia University, Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, VA (now Union Presbyterian Seminary); and McCormick Theological Seminary (D Min). He was the husband of his precious wife Izzie for almost 67 years. He is survived by their daughter,...
James N. "Rope" O'Shields
Jun 29, 2018
James N. “Rope” O’Shields, 79, of 8 Piedmont Street, Lyman passed away peacefully Friday, June 29, 2018 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Joyce Estes O’Shields. He was born in Whitmire SC and was the son of the late J.B. and Alice Ballard O’Shields, and brother of Sharon Whiteford. A native of Clinton (LM)...
Rachel Armstrong Jacobs
Jun 27, 2018
Mrs. Rachel Armstrong Jacobs, 92, died June 27, 2018, in Clinton, SC. She was born in Fountain Inn, SC to Charles Dial and Esther Verdin Armstrong. As a child, Rachel was a member of Fairview Presbyterian Church and attended the local schools of Fountain Inn and the University of South Carolina. Rachel married the late Lieutenant Wesley Hartwell Johnson, a...
Terry Cape
Jun 24, 2018
Terry Cape, age 71, of 203 Pinewood Ave passed away, Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Woodruff, SC and was a son of the late Jack and Ruth Baldwin Cape. He worked as a Truck Driver for Winn Dixie for 27 years. Mr. Cape is survived by his wife of 51 years,...
L.C. Roberson
Jun 23, 2018
L.C. Roberson age 81 of 102 Jackson St., passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the National HealthCare of Clinton. He was born in the Young’s Community near Woodruff, SC and was a son of the late Clyde and Viola Miller Roberson. Mr. Roberson worked in the textile industry working in several textiles mills before his retirement from Clinton Mills....
Carole Grace Starnes
Jun 18, 2018
Carole Grace Starnes, 77, of 701 Cedar Street and widow of Samuel Keith Starnes passed away June 18, 2018. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Victor Martin and Myrtle Louise Couch. Mrs. Starnes was the owner and operator of Empress Salon. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Johnson of Kinards; her son, Jackie...
Preston Worthy
Jun 14, 2018
Preston Worthy, age 87, of 86 Hillcreek Road passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at his home. He was born in Whitmire, SC and was a son of the late Wallace and Victoria Gregory Worthy. Mr. Worthy was retired from J.P. Stevens and was the owner of the Hot Spot Gulf, he was also a member of the South Carolina...
George Franklin "Frankie" Stockman Iii
Jun 14, 2018
George Franklin “Frankie” Stockman III, 23, of 727 Whitmire Hwy passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born in Greenville, SC and was a son of George F. Stockman Jr. of Joanna and the late Dana Michele Swayngham Stockman. Frankie was a 2012 Graduate of Clinton High School an employed with Lanford Industrial Services. He was a former employee...
Wesley Chad Robinson
Jun 14, 2018
Wesley Chad Robinson, age 29, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born in Greenwood, SC and is the son of Eddie and Theresa Robinson. Wesley got his first cow at age 5, and it was love at first sight. He went on to show cows, work at the local dairy, spent years in school learning more about the...
Jimmy Lee South
Jun 4, 2018
Jimmy Lee South age 91 went to be with his Lord, peacefully and surrounded by his family on June 4, 2018 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gray Court, SC and was a son of the late Rufus Leroy and Lola May Hughes South. Jimmy retired from Clinton Mills, Lydia Plant and was a member of...
Edith Kay Sellers
Jun 3, 2018
Edith Kay Sellers, 74, of 23297 Hwy 76 East and widow of Willard Eugene Sellers, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Spartanburg County and was a daughters of the late Thomas B and Eloise Seay Hardin. Mrs. Sellers was a retired Employee of Timken, volunteer at the Laurens County...
Julia Sadler Mccrae
Jun 2, 2018
Julia Sadler McCrae died peacefully on June 2, 2018, with her adoring children at her side. She was born in Clinton, South Carolina on July 18, 1949. Julia, the second eldest daughter of Rufus Earle Sadler and Mary Doherty Sadler, graduated from Clinton High School in 1967 and received a degree in physical therapy from University of Florida in 1971....
Harley Henry Culpepper
Jun 1, 2018
Harley H. Culpepper, age 91, widower of Ellen Crowell Culpepper passed away June 1, 2018 at Laurens County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Greenville and was the son of the late JL and Roxie J. Carroll Culpepper. Mr. Culpepper was retired from Clinton Mills. He was a member of Lydia Mills Church of God, where he served as Clerk,...
James Albert Curry Sr
May 26, 2018
Dateline – Laurens, SC James Albert “Ab” Curry Sr., 92, of 1292 Curry Road passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the NHC of Laurens. Mr. Curry was born in Laurens, SC and was a son of the late David P and Nell Childress Curry. Mr. Curry was retired from Laurens Electric Cooperative, he was a member and former deacon...
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