Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Terry Keith Gillian
Mar 9, 2011
Terry Keith Gillian, age 57 died March 9, 2011 at the Granville Medical Center in Oxford, NC. He was born in Richland County, SC and was a son of, Frances Leopard and his step father, Wayne Leopard of Clinton, SC and the late William Ross Gillian. Mr. Gillian was in construction most of his life. Surviving in addition to his...
Kenneth Dutton
Mar 7, 2011
Dateline-Clinton, SC Kenneth Dutton, age 51 of 1439 Leesville Church Road, died Monday, March 7, 2011 at his home. Mr. Dutton was a U. S. Army Veteran and a son of the late Eva Dutton. Surviving are his wife, Karen Gregory Dutton of the home, two step-sons, Matt Veal and J. W. Veal both of Laurens, one daughter, Evie Dutton...
Frances Louise Setzler
Mar 6, 2011
Frances Louise Setzler age 86 of 517 Sims Street, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospice House. She was born in Whitmire and was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Mary Dodds Smith. Mrs. Setzler was a retired employee of Regal’s Textile Company. She was a member of the Heritage Wesleyan Church of Whitmire and...
Merrill Walters
Mar 5, 2011
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Merrill Walters Merrill Walters, age 79, of 63 Bar-B-Villa Rd. died Saturday, March 5, 2011 in the NHC of Clinton. He was born in Lumberton, NC and was the son of the late Willie Brown and Emma Price Walters. Mr. Walters was retired as superintendant of Standard Plywood in Clinton and was a member and honorary deacon...
Sadie (Shirley) Gilliam Dickert
Mar 5, 2011
Dateline- Newberry, S.C. Sadie (Shirley) Gilliam Dickert Sadie (Shirley) Gilliam Dickert, 71, of Newberry, SC, died Saturday, March 5th at Newberry Memorial Hospital and went on to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ. Shirley was born September 18, 1939, in Lee County, VA, to James C. and Addie Hurd Gilliam. She was the widow of William L.E. Dickert. Shirley was...
William Harold Power
Mar 3, 2011
Dateline-Clinton, SC William Harold Power, age 87 of 701 Shands St. died Thursday, March 3, 2011 at his home. He was born in Laurens, SC and was a son of the C. B. and Gussie Mae Owens Power. Mr. Power was a former employee of Industrial Supply for 36 years and for the past 18 years has been employed with...
Juanita H. Bledsoe
Mar 3, 2011
Dateline- Whitmire, S.C. Juanita H. Bledsoe Juanita H. Bledsoe, age 83, of 1142 Reed Ave. died Thursday, March 3, 2011 in the Spartanburg Regional Hospital. She was born in Lancaster and was the daughter of the late Wylie and Geneva White Hill and her step-mother, Zella Nix Hill. Mrs. Bledsoe was retired from J.P. Stevens and was a member of...
Joe R. (Sam) Koon, Sr.
Mar 2, 2011
Dateline-Joanna, SC Joe R. (Sam) Koon, Sr. age 89 formerly of 601 Whitmire Hwy. and widower of Dorothy S. Koon died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at the National Health Care of Clinton. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late Joel O. and Mary Taylor Koon. Mr. Koon was a former employee of Greenwood Mills...
Rosa Spoon
Feb 28, 2011
Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Rosa Spoon Rosa Spoon, age 82, formerly of Tallwood Apartments and widow of J.L. Spoon died Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Magnolia Manor in Columbia. She was born in Laurens County and was a homemaker. Mrs. Spoon is survived by a son, James Lee Spoon of Greenwood; three daughters, Dorothy Skeens of Roanoke, VA, Ann Marie...
Richard Donald Foster
Feb 27, 2011
Richard Donald Foster, age 86, of 602 N. Adair St. died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Gastonia, NC and was a son of the late Samuel Columbus and Bessie Primm Foster. Mr. Foster retired from Metropolitian Life Insurance Company after 20 years of service. He then worked at Jacobs Press for...
Rufus Lee Wimburn
Feb 27, 2011
R.L. Wimburn, age 74, of 18860 Hwy 72 E. died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at his home. He was born in Henry County, AL and was a son of the late Sam and Dellie Peterson Wimburn. Mr. Wimburn was retired from Gate Food Stores. Surviving are his wife, Brenda Ann Wimburn of the home; three daughters, Theresa Butler and Windy...
Margaret Pulley Rhodes
Feb 23, 2011
Margaret Rhodes, age 92 and widow of Arthur William Rhodes, Jr. died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gray Court and was a daughter of the late George Franklin and Juanita Bobo Pulley. Mrs. Rhodes was a member of Warrior Creek Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was very active...
Carolyn Cartee
Feb 22, 2011
Dateline-Ware Shoals, SC Carolyn Cartee, age 67 of 97 Elledge Road, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Everette and Eva Parker Belue. Surviving are her companion, Davied Samples of the home, one brother, Everette Belue, Jr. of Greenville and two sisters, Emma Belue of Saluda and Ruby Belue of...
Marjorie Farrior Milam
Feb 21, 2011
Dateline-Clinton, South Carolina - Marjorie Farrior Milam, age 85, of 6100 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC, died on Monday,February 21, 2011 in Friends Homes West. She is survived by one daughter, Kathryn Milam of Greensboro, NC; brother and wife, Marvin and Connie Farrior of Waynesboro, MS, fourteen nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews on the Farrior...
N. Carl Wessinger
Feb 18, 2011
Dr. N. Carl Wessinger, retired Clinton dentist, husband of Barbara Owen Wessinger, passed away on February 18, 2011 at Lexington Medical Center. He was born April 25, 1928, the son of Norman L. and Hattie W. Wessinger, in McDowell County, North Carolina, where his parents taught school. He grew up in Springfield, S.C., and attended public school there. Dr. Wessinger...
Mary Moore Lanford
Feb 18, 2011
Mary Moore Lanford, age 62, of 1838 Beaverdam Church Road died Friday, February 18, 2011 at her home. She was born in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Randolph and Catherine Benjamin Moore. Mrs. Lanford was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, Ben Lanford and wife, Allison and Will Lanford, both of Mountville; a...
Joyce Willis Mcwatters
Feb 18, 2011
Joyce Willis McWatters age 69, of 982 Charlotte’s Road, died Friday, February 18, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Whitmire and was a daughter of the late Coy Thomas Willis and Jessie Miller Steen. Mrs. McWatters was retired from Clinton Mills and was a member of the Lydia Mill Church of God. She is survived by...
Ruby Kimbrough Snipes
Feb 18, 2011
Ruby Iola Kimbrough Snipes age 84, of Belleville Apt. 20, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 18, 2011 in the Laurens County Hospice House. She was born in Atlanta, GA and was a daughter of the late John Robert and Iola Compton Kimbrough. Mrs. Snipes was a Foster Grandparent and a member of...
Vaughn Matthew Renwick
Feb 15, 2011
Vaughn M. Renwick age 73, of 2082 E. Jerry Rd. died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at his home. He was born in Sandy Ridge, PA and was a son of the late Lawson and Virginia Renwick. Mr. Renwick was an executive with the paper supplier industry, worldwide and was a member of the Broad St. United Methodist Church. Surviving are...
Cleo Bowers Hartman
Feb 15, 2011
Cleo Bowers Hartman age 95, formerly of 1403 Coleman Avenue and widow of James “Les” Hartman, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 in the J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. She was born in Prosperity, S.C. and was a daughter of the late Clarence and Minnie Mills Bowers. Mrs. Hartman was a member of the St. Timothy Lutheran Church and a member of...
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