Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Hazel Strickland Ford
Jul 8, 2013
Dateline – Whitmire, SC Hazel Strickland Ford, age 70, of 30355 Hwy 72 East, and widow of Isaac “Danny” Ford, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry, SC and was a daughter of the late Austin William Strickland Sr. and the late Dolly Lawson Strickland. Mrs. Ford was retired from...
Eleanor Jean Rae Suber
Jul 8, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Eleanor Jean Rae Suber, age 85 departed this life Monday, July 8, 2013, at National Health Care Parklane, Columbia, SC. She was born, November 4, 1927, in Cleveland, OH. Eleanor was orphaned in infancy and raised during her early years by her grandparents, Michel and Julia Szilagy. In later years she lived with her maternal aunt and uncle,...
Clifton Moorhead Adair
Jul 7, 2013
Dateline – Greenwood, SC Clifton Moorhead Adair, age 52, of 106 Bent Road and 29105 Hwy 76 Kinards , died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Clinton and was the son of James R and Joan Young of Kinards, and John Thomas Adair of Hickory, NC. Mr. Adair was an alumni of the Clinton...
Rudolph "Buddy" Holden
Jul 4, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Rudolph “Buddy” Holden of 14 Waldon Street died Thursday, July 04, 2013 in the Self Regional Hospital. Born in Clinton, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Stella Parkman Holden. He is survived by one son, Rudolph Lee Holden of Clinton; one daughter, Stella Michelle Holden of Clinton; four sisters, Elizabeth “Lib” Bonds of Clinton,...
Virginia C. (Ginny) Seigler
Jul 3, 2013
Dateline- Clinton, SC Virginia C. (Ginny) Seigler, age 87, formerly of 111 Pinewood Ave. and widow of Irving F. Seigler, Sr. died Wednesday, July 3rd at the Langston House. She was a retired employee of Whitten Center, a member of the First Baptist Church and a volunteer with Hospice. Mrs. Seigler is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Irv and...
Emily Anna Asbill
Jun 30, 2013
Emily Anna Asbill age 19, of 702 Chestnut Street, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. She was born in Beaufort County and was a daughter of Emily Joy and Ashley Asbill, both of Clinton. She was a student at Greenville Technical College, was an employee of Perceptis in Greenville, and was a volunteer of Carolina Loving Hound Rescue. In addition...
Harvey L. Foster
Jun 30, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Harvey L. Foster, age 93, of 303 Finney Drive, died June 30, 2013, at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Gastonia, NC to the late Samuel C. and Bessie P. Foster. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1984 after 39 years of service and worked part time at Bishop Tire for over...
Kenneth Ray Lawson Sr.
Jun 30, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Kenneth R. Lawson Sr., age 52, of 57 Madden Rd. died Sunday, May 30th, 2013 in the Laurens County Hospital. Born in Clinton, Mr. Lawson was the son of W.C. and Fay Lark Lawson of Clinton. He was a former employee of SAF, BF Shaw, Fonzi Screw, and was a truck driver for Southeast Transportation, Quality Haulers, and...
Fred Lewis Dickerson Jr
Jun 29, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Fred L. Dickerson Jr., age 68, died on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Laurens County Hospice House. He was born in Greenville, and was the son of Fred and Mildred Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson was a supervisor at Clinton Mills and served in the SC National Guard. He is survived by two sons, Fred M. Dickerson...
Linda June Broome
Jun 26, 2013
Dateline-Joanna, SC Linda June Broome, age 56 of 310 Sims St, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Columbia and was a daughter of the late Benjamin Baxter and Maggie Frady Pitts. Surviving are her husband, Mike Broome; children, Harry Lee Broome of Waterloo, Amanda Kay Broome and Mary Beth Broome of...
William Anthony Wilder
Jun 25, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC William Anthony Wilder, age 85, passed away at Clinton Presbyterian Community Home in Clinton, SC on June 25, 2013. He was a Jupiter – Tequesta, Florida resident from 1959 to 2005, and formerly from Detroit, Michigan. He was one of the founders of the Jupiter Jaycees. He started and organized the South Martin County Homeowners Association...
James Madison Pitts Sr.
Jun 25, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC James Madison Pitts, Sr. age 76 of 198 Burts Rd., passed away Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 at his home. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late J. Milton and Hattie Rae Derrick Pitts. Mr. Pitts retired from Laurens Glass Plant and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton, working...
Dale Tucker
Jun 23, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Dale “Big Papa” Tucker, age 53, of 104 N. Livingston St. died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his home. Born in Clinton, Mr. Tucker was the son of the late George and Patricia Cunningham Tucker. He was a former employee of J.P. Stevens- Watts Plant and he was an avid motor cycle rider. He is survived by his...
Melvina Fuller Thacker
Jun 22, 2013
I, Melvina F. Thacker decided to write my own obituary at my leisure so as to save my children the sadness of doing this human chore or just spare them the trouble. On November 11, 1929, Louanna Deel Fuller gave birth to a baby girl which she gave the family name Melvina so that a family tradition would be carried...
Joe Parker
Jun 20, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Joe Paris Parker, age 89, of Bailey Manor, Clinton, SC, passed away June 20, 2013. He was born in Smithville, Tennessee to the late Frank and Mary Parker. Mr. Parker graduated from the University of Tennessee and served as a Special Agent in the FBI for 32 years. His offices of assignment included Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Washington...
Patricia Howard
Jun 19, 2013
Advertiser, Greenville News Dateline – Laurens, SC Patricia Lane Howard age 61, of 85 Westcliff Drive and widow of Ralph D. Howard, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in the Laurens County Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Charles E Gibson and Eva Holland Gibson, of Laurens. Mrs. Howard was a retired LPN. She is survived by her son...
Anna Mae Phillips
Jun 19, 2013
Dateline – Clinton, SC Anna Mae Phillips, age 92, formerly of 85 Country Lane, and widow of Hobert Phillips, died Wednesday June 19, 2013 at NHC of Clinton. She was born in Avery County and was the daughter of Jeff Haney and Thula Phillips Haney. Mrs. Phillips is survived by her son Reese Phillips (Gay) of Taylors; her daughter Wanda...
Frank Milton Longshore
Jun 14, 2013
Dateline-Joanna, SC Frank Milton Longshore age 87, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at the VA Hospital in Charleston, SC. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late Charlie Herbert and Grace Dowd Longshore. Mr. Longshore retired from Dowd Construction Company and was a former employee of Greenwood Mills, Joanna Plant. He was a member...
Pastor Joe Coker
Jun 13, 2013
Dateline – Laurens, SC Pastor Joe Kenneth Coker, age 65, of 14 Copeland St., passed away Thursday June 13, 2013 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Greenville, SC the son of the late James E. Coker and Alma Lee Norris Coker. Pastor Coker was the minister of the Glory Bound Ministries and had ministered in...
Charlotte Virginia "Granny" Corteville
Jun 11, 2013
Dateline-Laurens, SC Charlotte Virginia Taylor “Granny” Corteville, age 70 of 881Steve Thompson Rd. and widow of Ralph Corteville, Sr. passed away Tuesday, June 11th 2013 at her home. She was born in Johnson County, Indiana and was a daughter of the late Arthur Douglas Taylor and Annabelle Collier and was also predeceased by the mother that raised her, Marie Allen....
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