Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Earl Barlow Sr.
Mar 30, 2018
Rev. Earl Barlow, Sr. age 88, of 325 Conway Ave, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2018. He was born in Gilbert, LA and was a son of the late Holly G. Barlow and Maude Kenny Barlow. Mr. Barlow retired from the construction business as the owner and operator of Barlow Builders. Rev. Barlow devoted...
Steve Ryon Senn
Mar 29, 2018
Steve R. Senn, age 71, of 671 Pittmans Landing Drive, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Joanna and was the son of the late William R. Senn and Gladys Gillian Senn. Steve was retired after 39 years from Asten Johnson and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church...
Robert William "Bob" Jones
Mar 29, 2018
Robert William “Bob” Jones, age 68, of 724 Carolyn Drive passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his home. He was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of Anne McMillian Jones of Clinton and the late Leaman Jones, Sr. Bob was a computer programmer and a graduate of Newberry College and some graduate work at Clemson University. He...
George Herman Bodie Sr.
Mar 28, 2018
George Herman Bodie Sr. age 82, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Springfield Place in Newberry. He was born in Newberry and was a son of the late Frank Bodie and Martha Brown Bodie. Mr. Bodie was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of Joanna’s Men’s Club and was retired from Greenwood Mills....
Walter C. Holbert
Mar 24, 2018
Dateline – Clinton Walter C. Holbert, age 85, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the Pruitt Health in Aiken. He was born in Lydia Mill, SC and was the son of the late Hubert L. and Gertrude Elizabeth Colvard Holbert. Mr. Holbert is survived by his son, Gary Everett Holbert of Moore, SC, his two daughters, Linda Gayle Ballinger...
Robert Stanley Fuller
Mar 23, 2018
Robert Stanley Fuller was born on November 19, 1950 in Clinton, South Carolina. He departed this life on March 23, 2018. He is preceded in death by his dear father, John Benjamin Fuller, of Clinton, SC; his much loved daughter, Kimberly Grimes of Garland, TX; and his step-sister, Margaret Cox of Princeton, TX. Robert is survived by his wife of...
Heyward Richard King, Sr.
Mar 22, 2018
Heyward R. King Sr., age 85, of Hanks Road, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Willie Hix and Georgia Bledsoe King. He was retired from Joanna Mill, was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, and owner of Kings Grocery. He is survived by his wife,...
Alvin Eugene Cox
Mar 21, 2018
Dateline - Whitmire Alvin Eugene Cox, age 83, and widower of Betty Thelma Brotherton Cox, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville. He was born in Whitmire and was the son of the late Joseph Franklin and Mary Elizabeth King Cox. Mr. Cox served twenty-nine years in the South Carolina National Guard. He also...
Arthur Lee Bradley
Mar 20, 2018
Arthur Lee Bradley of Whitmire died on March 20, 2018, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Whitmire, South Carolina, on July 16, 1928, to Mattie Campbell Bradley and William Arthur Bradley. He was a proud South Carolina Army National Guard veteran, serving from 1948 - 1979, a member of the Lions Club and also the Shrine Club....
Charlie D. Lollis Sr.
Mar 20, 2018
Charlie D. Lollis, Sr., age 69, of Blalock Drive, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood. He was born in Goldville and was a son of the late James Clifton and Dorothy Davis Lollis. Mr. Lollis was a veteran of the US Navy, a member of the First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Clinton, and...
Irene King Davis
Mar 18, 2018
Irene King Davis, age 88, widow of Rev. L. Jack Davis, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the NHC of Clinton. She was born on April 16th, 1929 in Maddison, GA and was a daughter of the late Oscar P. and Odie Mae King. For most of her life she shared and partnered in her husband’s Christian ministry to...
Carroll Eugene Tinsley
Mar 18, 2018
Carroll Eugene Tinsley age 77, of 978 Bush River Road, passed away on Sunday, March 18th in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Newberry County, SC and was a son of the late Alvin and Beatrice Owenby Tinsley. Mr. Tinsley was a former employee of Metal Masters and a member of Community Baptist Church. He was a Veteran...
Helen Louise Wicks
Mar 16, 2018
Helen Louise Wicks, 84, of 117 Fair Drive, Clinton and wife of the late Lewis C. Wicks passed away on March 16, 2018 at the Hospice House of Laurens County in Clinton, SC. Born in New Brunswick, NJ she was the daughter of the late Sedric and Helen (Mitchell) Ellis. As a new bride she lived in Patchogue, LI for...
Dexter Winfield Hess
Mar 16, 2018
Dr. Dexter Winfield Hess, age 90, widower of Violet Fern Hess, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at the National Health Care of Clinton. He was born in Rome, GA and was a son of the late Benjamin and Dexter Mae Quinton Hess. Dr. Hess received his early schooling in Rome, GA, and was a veteran of the US Army...
Rh "Bo" Moates
Mar 14, 2018
R H “Bo” Moates, age 58, of 114 Moreland Avenue, Laurens passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. He was born in Aurora, Colorado, and was a son of the late Pet Moates, Jr. and Suzanna Clark Moates formerly of Joanna. Professionally, Mr. Moates worked as a Pipeline Equipment Operator and Foreman for several years. Most recently, he served as...
Evelyn F. Gambrell
Mar 14, 2018
Dateline – Laurens, SC Evelyn F. Gambrell age 84, widow of William R. “Dub” Gambrell, Sr. of 202 Barnes Road passed away on Wednesday, March 14th at her home. Mrs. Gambrell was born in Greenwood, SC and was a daughter of the late James C. and Willie Mae Whitten Fuller. She was the Co-Owner of Gambrell’s Jewelry Store. She was...
Richard Harold Gams
Mar 13, 2018
Richard H. Gams age 73, of Waterloo, South Carolina., passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his home. Richard, lovingly known as “Pokey” by his family and friends, was born in Canisteo, NY and was a son of the late William F. and Beatrice Ridgeway Gams. Richard retired from Norfolk Southern railroad in New York with 35 years of service....
Marvin Walker Simmons
Mar 13, 2018
Marvin Simmons, age 96, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at the Richard Campbell VA Home in Anderson, South Carolina. He was born in Saluda County and was a son of the late Henry Arthur Simmons, Sr. and Julia Ella Hazel Simmons. Mr. Simmons was the owner and operator of Marvin Simmons Contractor, former Deacon and Building Committee member of...
Larry "Bubba" Long
Mar 9, 2018
Larry “Bubba” Long, age 72, widower of Emma Jane Sessoms Long of Clinton passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at the National Health Care Of Clinton. He was born in Newberry and was a son of the late Carl and Catherine Bowers Long. Mr. Long graduated Newberry High School, and was a life-long fan as well as a graduate of...
Gerald L. "Gerry" Armstrong
Mar 7, 2018
Gerald L. “Gerry” Armstrong, age 71, of Carolina Gardens passed away Wednesday, March 07, 2018 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Laurens and was the son of the late Charles E. Armstrong Sr. and Helen M. Armstrong Coates. Mr. Armstrong was a graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School. He is retired from the Automobile Business and...
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