Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Betty Jean Summler
Feb 8, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Betty Jean Summler age 78 of 11424 Hwy 56 North and the widow of Jimmy Summler passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at her home. She was born in Walhalla, SC and was a daughter of the late John Ernest and Ida Magalene Orr Brown. Mrs. Summler was retired from Piedmont Pad and attended Victory Worship Center. A...
Jerry W. Hill
Feb 6, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Jerry W. Hill, age 65, of 4096 Whitmire Highway, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late Clarence and Ruth Martin Hill. He was retired from Timken Co. Surviving are his wife, Penny Hill, of the home, two daughters of the home, Brittany...
Charles Layton "Chuck" Compton
Feb 6, 2013
Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Charles Layton Compton Charles Layton Compton of 106 Leftbank Court died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in Laurens. Born January 21, 1947 in West Palm Beach, Florida, he was a graduate of Wofford College where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and was a graduate of Mercer School of Law. Chuck was a U.S....
George T. Copeland
Feb 6, 2013
George T. Copeland age 83, of 225 Lakewood Drive and widower of Dorcas Hudgens Copeland, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in the Hospice House of Laurens County. Mr. Copeland was born in Clinton and was a son of the late George W. and Ethel Jones Copeland. He retired in 1993 from Industrial Supply Company and was a member of the...
Carolyn Barrineau Merchant
Feb 3, 2013
Dateline—Joanna, SC Carolyn Barrineau Merchant, age 76, of 216 S. Hampton St, and widow of G.W. Merchant died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. Born in Manning, Mrs. Merchant was the daughter of the late Henry and Beulah Altman Barrineau. She was retired from Whitten Center and she volunteered with Hospice. She was also the...
William Alvin Bedenbaugh
Feb 2, 2013
Dateline- Joanna, S.C. William Alvin Bedenbaugh William Alvin Bedenbaugh, age 93, formerly of Joanna, SC passed away at the home of his grandson, Joey Morgan, on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Pickens. He was a widower of Lucille Russell Bedenbaugh and was the son of the late John Pressley and Florence Harmon Bedenbaugh. Mr. Bedenbaugh was retired from the Greenwood...
Kenneth N. Whitsel
Feb 1, 2013
Dateline—Clinton, SC Kenneth Neal Whitsel, age 73, of 107 N. Marion St., died Friday, February 1st, 2013 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. Born in Clinton, Mr. Whitsel was the son of the late Edgar Allen and Onie Cogdill Whitsel. He was retired from B.F. Shaw Co. and served in the Coast Guard during the Korean Conflict. He was...
Corrine Mccumber
Jan 31, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Corrine McCumber Corrine McCumber, age 65, widow of Ralph Eugene McCumber, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013. She is survived by one daughter Holly Quinn and husband Ronnie; one son, Eddie McCumber and wife Mary; a sister Annette Mahon and husband Doug, of Manning, SC; a brother Burley Taylor of McCormick; five grandchildren, Austin Bates, Joseph Bates, Reva...
Ellis C. Huffstetler
Jan 30, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Ellis C. Huffstetler, age 89, of 231 Lakewood Dr., died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at his home. He was born in Newberry and was a son of the late Charles S. and Mary Amick Huffstetler. He retired from Torrington Bearing company; was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and a US Navy Veteran. In his early years...
Evelyn Johnston Kennedy
Jan 26, 2013
Dateline-Shenandoah Junction, WVA Evelyn Johnston Kennedy Evelyn Johnston Kennedy age 91, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 in Shenandoah Junction, WVA. She was the widow of David Kennedy and was born in Anderson County, SC; was a daughter of the late William G. and Ida Sullivan Johnston. Mrs. Kennedy was a former employee of Laurens School District 55 and was a...
Barbara Montgomery Lanford
Jan 26, 2013
Dateline-Gray Court, SC Barbara Montgomery Lanford, age 66 of 6375 Hwy 14 passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 at her home. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late John H. Montgomery, Sr. and the late Bertha Sexton Montgomery. Mrs. Lanford was a former employee of the Laurens Glass, Fiberweb of Simpsonville and Gray...
Banna Franklin Braswell
Jan 26, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Banna Franklin Braswell, age 92, formerly of Clinton, and widow of John Edward Braswell, Jr., passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013, in the Saluda Nursing Home in Saluda. She was born in Joanna and was a daughter of the late Jessie Glenn and Maude Bolton Franklin. She was a former employee of Clinton Mills and Bailey Memorial Hospital...
Paul F. Wyatt Jr.
Jan 21, 2013
Dateline- Clinton, SC Rev. Paul F. Wyatt, Jr. age 77, of 23 Peachtree Street died Monday, January 21, 2013 at his home. He was born in Clinton and was the son of the late Paul F. Wyatt, Sr. and Mary Quinn Wyatt. Rev. Wyatt was a retired Police Officer and a US Marshall and was also retired from the US...
Deloris Frady
Jan 18, 2013
Dateline-Columbia, SC DeLoris Frady, age 71, widow of Ellis Edward Frady, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at home. She was born in Valdosta, GA and was a daughter of the late William J. and Katherine Thompson Moore. Surviving are one daughter, Melissa Simpson and husband, Allen of Leesville, two brothers, Raymond Moore of FL and William Moore of SC and...
Allie Holbert
Jan 16, 2013
Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Allie Holbert, age 84 of 371 Easy Rd. died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in the Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Greenville and was the daughter of the late Johnie and Lonnie May Cantrel Lawrence. Mrs. Holbert was retired from Clinton Mill and was a member of the Gospel Tabernacle. She is survived by three children,...
Aaron E. Balkham
Jan 16, 2013
Dateline-Clinton, SC Aaron E. Balkham, age 82, of 119 Fair Drive, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, in the Diamond Health and Rehabilitation Center in Simpsonville. He was born in Laurens County and was the son of the late King E. and Sara Estelle Balkham. He was a retired Master Sergeant from the Air Force, Campbell Lodge Scottish Rite 32; and...
Edward Leroy Powell
Jan 16, 2013
Edward Leroy Powell age 60, of 215 Moultrie Street, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in the Greenville Hospital. He was retired from the J.P. Stevens Company. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Ann) Powell of the home; three sons, Billy (Jamie) Powell of Joanna, Wayne Powell of the home and Robert (Amanda) Powell of Joanna; a daughter, Mary Powell...
Bill Carnes
Jan 15, 2013
Dateline-Laurens, SC Bill Carnes, age 71, of 1258 Woodberry Dr., died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in the Laurens County Hospice House. He was born in Sumter and was a son of the late William M. Carnes, Sr. and Mary Ethel Garrett Carnes. He was owner of Carnes Truck-A-motive , was a member of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans. Surviving...
Curtis Randy Kitchens
Jan 14, 2013
Dateline-Cross Hill, SC Curtis Randy Kitchens, age 50, of 808 Puckett Ferry Rd, died Monday in the Veterans Hospital of Columbia. He was born in Atlanta and was the son of Elizabeth Ann Watson Kitchens of Stockbridge, GA and the late Ellis Lamar Kitchens. He was an employee of Summler and Chandler and was a US Marine Veteran. Mr. Kitchens...
Lucille Russell Bedenbaugh
Jan 12, 2013
Dateline-Joanna, SC Lucille Bedenbaugh age 92 formerly of Joanna, SC passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Pickens, SC. She was born in Newberry County and was a daughter of the late Wilburn and Della Wehunt Russell. Mrs. Bedenbaugh retired from Greenwood Mills, Joanna Plant and was a member of the Epworth United Methodist Church. Surviving are her loving husband...
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