Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Joe James Gresham
Nov 17, 2023
Joe James Gresham, 74, of Chesapeake, VA, passed away on November 17, 2023. He was born on August 5, 1949, in Greenville, SC, to the late Joe J Gresham and Evelyn Turner Gresham. Joe was a beloved husband, married to Leann Gresham for 38 years. He is survived by his wife and their children: Leigh Lightsey and her husband Kamen...
Richard W. "Ricky" Powell
Nov 17, 2023
Richard W. "Ricky” Powell, age 64, of Clinton, SC, husband of Angela Hanley Powell, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at his home. He was born March 29, 1959 in Joanna, SC and was a son of the late Troy and Betty J, Powell. Ricky was formerly employed with Renfro and the Presbyterian Home of Clinton. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Charles William Kinard Sr.
Nov 16, 2023
Charles William Kinard, Sr., age 94, widower of Judith Ann Cole Kinard, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the Langston Place. Born October 14, 1929 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of the late Claudia Kinard Norton. Mr. Kinard was a US Navy Veteran and retired from the US Postal Service as Postmaster in Whitmire, SC. Charles had...
Charles Steven Huffman
Nov 16, 2023
Charles Steven Huffman, age 78, of Clinton, SC, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at his home. He was born April 13, 1945 in Waynesboro, NC, and was a son of the late Charles Wilson and Eva Marie Holland Huffman. Steve was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served his country proudly during the Vietnam War. He...
Lanty Mimnaugh Iv
Nov 15, 2023
Lanty Mimnaugh IV, age 72 passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023. He was born in Clinton, SC on October 31, 1951 and was a son of the late John Lanty Mimnaugh III and the late Jean Witherspoon Mimnaugh. Lanty was a retired carpenter and member of the Fairview Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, US Navy...
Marietta Phillips Scarborough
Nov 12, 2023
Marietta Phillips Scarborough, age 88, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at the Presbyterian Home of Clinton. Marietta is the daughter of Otis and Blanche Phillips of Greensboro, NC. She was born in Lexington, NC in 1935 but lived in Greensboro, NC most of her childhood. Marietta graduated from Greensboro High School and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro...
Fred Bedenbaugh Smith
Nov 12, 2023
Fred Bedenbaugh Smith, 82, of Clinton, SC, husband of Susan Merideth Smith, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his home. Born September 29, 1941 in Newberry, SC, he was a son of the late Silas Fred and Elizabeth Bedenbaugh Smith. Mr. Smith was a Veteran of the SC Army National Guard, and retired from Clinton Mills, Norbord in Joanna,...
Hermie Lyn Wood
Nov 10, 2023
Hermie Lyn Wood, age 70, went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 10, 2023, at the Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born August 30, 1953 in Newberry, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late William Edward and Carrie Faye Kinard Wood. She enjoyed her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse as well as a cosmetologist....
Paula Diane Edwins
Nov 8, 2023
Paula Diane Edwins, 79, of Clinton, SC, wife of Richard Edwins passed away, Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at her home. She was born January 16, 1944 in Shelby, NC, and was a daughter of the late Paul Smith and Florence Denton Smith. Surviving in addition to her husband of 37 years, are a son, Ricky Camp (Sherry) of Grover, NC;...
Adam Evans
Nov 8, 2023
Adam Evans, 38, of Clinton, SC, husband of Amie Nicole Evans, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Born August 23, 1985 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of Johnny Faye Cash Warner, stepfather, Rick Warner, and the late Kenneth Bryant Evans. He was employed with Komatsu of Newberry. Adam had a big heart and cherished his time with his...
Celia Miriam "Susta" Gasque
Nov 7, 2023
Celia Miriam “Susta” Gasque passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023 in Greenville, South Carolina. She was surrounded by her nephew, Jim Gasque and his wife Deana Gasque, and her nieces, Marci Cook, Ame Gasque, Ashley Gasque and her husband Levon Van Camp in her last days. She had many dear and loved grand nieces and nephews - Ramsey Cook,...
Franklin Lee Spelts Jr.
Nov 6, 2023
Franklin Lee Spelts, Jr., 47, of Clinton, SC, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 in Tennessee. Born July 27, 1976 in Newberry, SC, he was a son of Franklin Lee Spelts, Sr. and Sherry Ann Bryant Spelts of Clinton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Neal Spelts (Hannah); daughters, Katelyn Cahoon (Chris), and Ashlee Spelts...
Dolores Thompson Bauder
Nov 5, 2023
Dolores Thompson Bauder, 90, of Clinton, SC, widow of Walter J. Bauder, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Presbyterian Community of Clinton. Born March 11, 1933 in West Pelzer, SC, she was a daughter of the late Earl Livingston and Eva Morgan Thompson. She was a graduate of Prairie College, Taylor University and Clemson University. Mrs. Bauder dedicated her...
William "Bill" Moore
Nov 5, 2023
William "Bill” Moore, age 84, of Cross Hill, SC, widower of Beverly Jean Moore, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at his home. Born April 28, 1939 in Greer, SC, he was a son of the late Dewey Lee Moore, Sr. and Jackie Ackinson Moore. Bill was a retired Veteran who served in both the US Navy and the US...
Paul Wilbanks Jr.
Nov 2, 2023
Paul Wilbanks, Jr., age 93, widower of Nancy Carolyn Wilbanks, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 in Joanna. He was born October 16, 1930 in Cross Anchor, SC and was a son of the late Paul Wilbanks and the late Bertha Hudson Wilbanks. He was a US Army Veteran and was retired from the Clinton Mills. Paul was the last...
Loretta Coker Bailey
Nov 1, 2023
Loretta Coker Bailey, age 77, wife of Rev. William “Bill” Bailey, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 20, 1946, in Greenville, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late James Eldred Coker and Alma Lee Norris Coker. Loretta was proud to be a minister’s wife and ministered to all she met....
Tracy Millwood
Oct 31, 2023
Tracy Millwood, age 54, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home in Cross Hill, SC. He was born April 5, 1969 in Clinton, South Carolina and is the son of Paul Millwood of Waterloo and the late Gail Gilstrap Millwood. Tracy was employed as a truck driver with International Paper. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing....
Darryl Wilson
Oct 31, 2023
Darryl Wilson, age 64, husband of Damita Brown, passed away, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital. He was born October 3, 1959 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina and was the son of Carol Jean Douglas Wilson of Charlotte, NC and the late Theodore Wilson. Darryl was the owner and operator of D&D Painting for 15 years. He...
Ann Coleman Edwards
Oct 28, 2023
Ann Coleman Edwards, age 70, widow of Oscar Lee Edwards, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the VIA Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born September 25, 1953 in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late James Coleman and the late Wilma Coker Coleman. She was retired from the Torrington Bearing Manufacturing, she was a member...
Linda C. Cunningham
Oct 24, 2023
Linda C. Cunningham, age 76, widow of William Charles Cunningham, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Sarah Gossett Assisted Living in Greenville, SC. She was born June 17, 1947 in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Clyde Cannon and the late Pearl Lee Cannon. Mrs. Cunningham is survived by her daughter, Lynn Thompson (Brian) of Simpsonville,...
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