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Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC

Viola Corley Campbell

Viola Corley Campbell

Sep 1, 2011

Viola Corley Campbell, 87, widow of William (Bill) Campbell of 407 Shands Street, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Laurens County Hospice House on Springdale Drive in Clinton. Surviving are her sister, Pearl Bledsoe of Joanna; her brother, Bill Corley of Joanna; her five children, William Terry Campbell of Clinton, June Day of Greenwood, Charles R. Campbell of Clinton,...

Sally Mae Avery

Sally Mae Avery

Aug 24, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, SC Sally Mae Avery, age 48, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, August 24, 2011. She is the mother of Candy and Erin Ginn and the granny of her six beloved grandchildren, Ryan, Kinslee, Blake, Login, Tequila and Seth. Born in Clinton, Feb. 4, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Bobby Allen Avery and...

Frances Juanita "Nita" Price Hitt

Frances Juanita "Nita" Price Hitt

Aug 24, 2011

Frances Juanita “Nita” Price Hitt, age 93 of 116 W. Centennial St. and widow of Ernest P. Hitt died Wednesday, August 24, 2011. She was born in Newberry County and grew up in the King’s Creek Community. She was a daughter of the late Claude Crosson and Maybelle Rikard Price. Mrs. Hitt had been an employee of Hallmark Manufacturing for...

Davied T. Samples

Davied T. Samples

Aug 22, 2011

Dateline-Ware Shoals, SC Davied T. Samples, age 65, of 97 Elledge Road, died Monday, August 22, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Ralph and Annie Ruth Strange Samples. He was a retired carpenter and textile worker. Surviving are his son, David Michael Samples of Ware Shoals, three daughters,...

Danny Hugh King

Danny Hugh King

Aug 21, 2011

Danny Hugh King age 48 of 61 Hanks Road, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 due to injuries received after being struck by a car. Danny was walking to church to help set up for a breakfast for the church members. He was born in Clinton ,SC and was the son of Heyward and Rosa King. Danny was an active member...

Cecil Furman Milam

Cecil Furman Milam

Aug 18, 2011

Cecil Furman Milam Cecil Furman Milam, 91 of Lisbon Road, Mountville, passed away August 18, 2011 at the Laurens County Hospice House in Clinton. He was born in Mountville,SC and was the son of Charles and Mary Milam. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mary Milam, his brothers, Henry Wade and Charles E. Milam, his sisters,...

Cecil L. "Wheeze" Farmer

Cecil L. "Wheeze" Farmer

Aug 18, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, SC Cecil L. “Wheeze” Farmer, age 91, of 939 Springdale Drive, died Thursday, August 18, 2011. He was born in Clayton, Georgia and was a son of the late Thomas L. and Eula Collenback Farmer. Mr. Farmer served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII in the South Pacific. He was part of the S.C. Upstate Honor Flight to...

Myrtle "Myrtie" Walker

Myrtle "Myrtie" Walker

Aug 18, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, SC Myrtie Walker age 90, formerly of 870 Charles Hendry Road, Perry, FL died Sunday, September 18, 2011 in the NHC of Clinton. Mrs. Walker was born in Fostproof, FL and was a daughter of the late Andrew Charles and Minnie Frier Fennell. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Walker is survived by her...

Bill Brotherton

Bill Brotherton

Aug 17, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, SC Bill Brotherton, 75 of 310 Davidson Street, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. He was born in Whitmire on Jan. 28, 1936 and was a son of the late James Sterling and Millie Mae Duncan Brotherton. He retired from Whitten Center and was a former employee of H. D. Payne; a veteran...

Martha Pearson Simpson Patterson

Martha Pearson Simpson Patterson

Aug 17, 2011

Dateline-Lanford, SC Martha Pearson Simpson Patterson, age 81, of 1302 Patterson Plant Road, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late Tres Oliver and Bessie Mae Owings Pearson. She was a member of Patterson Chapel United Methodist Church in Lanford and the United Methodist...

Clifford Haskin

Clifford Haskin

Aug 12, 2011

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Clifford Haskin Clifford Haskin, age 62, of 409 Caldwell Street died Friday, August 12, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Newberry and was the son of the late Carl and Viola Haskin. Mr. Haskin was retired from Clinton Mills. He is survived by his wife, Ella Mae Haskin of the home; two brothers,...

Betty Jo Montjoy

Betty Jo Montjoy

Aug 11, 2011

Betty Jo Montjoy, age 68 of 203 Moultrie St. and widow of Cecil Wayne Montjoy, Sr. died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her home. She was born in Gray Court and was a daughter of the late James William and Ludie Mae Mahon Wham. Mrs. Montjoy was a retired employee of Asten Johnson and was a member of the Joanna...

Ralph D. Howard

Ralph D. Howard

Aug 10, 2011

Dateline- Laurens, S.C. Ralph D. Howard, age 74, of 85 Westcliff Drive died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Spartanburg County and was the son of the late John and Lillian Lawson Howard. Mr. Howard was retired from the Laurens County Water and Sewer Department. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Gibson...

Bobby Allen Avery

Bobby Allen Avery

Aug 8, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, Sc Bobby Allen Avery, 66, of 20040 Hwy 72 N, Whitmire Hwy, Clinton, went to be with his Lord and Savior August 8, 2011 at Hospice House in Clinton. He was predeceased by his wife of 48 years, Beulah Shockley Avery. He was a son of the late Ludie Frank Avery Sr. and Mary Lucille Metts Avery. He is...

Claudia Kinard Norton

Claudia Kinard Norton

Aug 3, 2011

Dateline-Clinton, SC Claudia Kinard Norton, age102, beloved wife of the late Edgar B. Norton died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the National HealthCare of Clinton. She was born in Lexington County, SC and was a daughter of the late Samuel William and Alice Summers Kinard. Mrs. Norton retired from Clinton Mills with over 30 years of service and was a...

Jerrold "Jerry" Burnside

Jerrold "Jerry" Burnside

Jul 31, 2011

Dateline-Fayetteville, NC Rev. Dr. Jerrold Burnside “Jerry”, died Sunday, July 31, 2011 in Presbyterian Home of SC at the age of 66. Dr. Burnside was born in York County, SC on October 17, 1944. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Eugenia Burnside, and two sisters, Brenda and Elaine. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree at Erskine...

Lila Casey Mcalister

Lila Casey Mcalister

Jul 30, 2011

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Lila Casey McAlister Lila Casey McAlister, the daughter of Ruth George Casey Chapman and Feldmon Lee Casey, passed away in her home on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the age of 78. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Alva S. McAlister; a daughter Angie McAlister Dillon and husband, Emory, a daughter, Lisa McAlister Thompson...

Barbara J. Brazill

Barbara J. Brazill

Jul 30, 2011

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Barbara J. Brazill Barbara J. Brazill, age 73, of 189 Gastley Dr. died Saturday, July 30, 2011 in the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late George Washington and Lillie Vanderford Brazill. Miss Brazill was retired from the Bailey Plant and was a member of Calvary Baptist...

Edna B. Bell

Edna B. Bell

Jul 28, 2011

Edna B. Bell, age 88, formerly of Greenwood Hwy. and widow of John C. Bell, Jr. died Thursday, July 28, 2011 in the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Ulmer, SC and was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Argenia Rivers Blount. Mrs. Bell was member of the Rock Bridge Presbyterian Church. She is survived...

Edgar Owens Sadler

Edgar Owens Sadler

Jul 27, 2011

Owens Sadler age 83, of 496 Dogwood Circle and husband of Nancy McMillan Sadler, died Wednesday, July 27th at the Hospice House in Clinton. Mr. Sadler was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late Rufus Earle and Julia Owens Sadler. Upon graduating Clinton High School in 1944, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and served with...

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