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

William Marshall Crawford

William Marshall Crawford

Jun 27, 2009

Dateline- Clover, S.C. William Marshall Crawford, age 91, and formerly of Clover died Saturday, June 27, 2009 in Clinton. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Summers Crawford and is survived by three nieces and a nephew. A graveside service will be held at a late date in the Oakdale Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Clover. Gray Funeral Home of Clinton.

Nancy Juanita Culbreth Gilliam

Nancy Juanita Culbreth Gilliam

Jun 18, 2009

Nancy Juanita Culbreth Gilliam of 301 Reedy Fork Rd., Laurelwood, Laurens, SC died Thursday, June 18, 2009. Mrs. Culbreth was born on April 28, 1934 in Spartanburg, SC. She was the daughter of the late Lynn Louis and Pauline Elizabeth Padgett Culbreth. Juanita will be fondly remembered for her beautiful smile, her gracious ways and her love of the Lord....

Jimmie Ovalene Humphries

Jimmie Ovalene Humphries

Jun 16, 2009

Dateline-Joanna, SC Jimmie Ovalene Humphries, age 92 of 409 Pickens Street, widow of Marvin Humphries, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009. She was born in Newberry County and was a daughter of the late Frank B. and Lizzie Shealy Culclasure. She was retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Joanna. Surviving are one son,...

Harmon Eugene Jennings

Harmon Eugene Jennings

Jun 16, 2009

Dateline-Whitmire, SC Harmon Eugene Jennings, age 83, of 78 Lowry St., widow of Mildred Frances Summers Jennings, died Tuesday, June 16th at his home. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late Fred and Lillie Cook Jennings. He was retired from J. P. Stevens as a weave room supervisor; was a member of the Wesleyan...

Kimberly Taylor Alexander

Kimberly Taylor Alexander

Jun 16, 2009

Dateline-Laurens, SC Kimberly Taylor Alexander Kimberly Taylor Alexander, age 29 of 431 N. Lake Drive died Tuesday, June 16, 2009. She was born in Bacon County, GA and was a daughter of Carolyn Sweat Taylor of Alma GA and the late Marlow Taylor. She was an employee of Norbord and a member of the Community Baptist Church and the Praise...

Retired Brigadier General, Rupert Coleman Campbell, Sr.

Retired Brigadier General, Rupert Coleman Campbell, Sr.

Jun 15, 2009

Dateline-Laurens, SC Retired Brigadier General Rupert Coleman Campbell, Sr., 80, died Monday, June 15, 2009 at his home. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Wilma Lee Campbell. He was born in Newberry County and was the son of the late Andrew Pinckney Campbell and Althea Lominick Campbell Hollingsworth. Mr. Campbell was a member of Rocky Springs Presbyterian...

Guy Adair Tumblin,Sr.

Guy Adair Tumblin,Sr.

Jun 15, 2009

Guy Adair Tumblin, Sr. age 87 of 260 Medical Ridge Road died Monday, June 15, 2009. Mr. Tumblin was born in Laurens County and was a retired postal carrier. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He was also Battery Commander with the National Guard in...

Barbara Sauthoff Hollis

Barbara Sauthoff Hollis

Jun 13, 2009

Mrs. Barbara Sauthoff Hollis, 89, widow of Col. Joel M. Hollis (USA Ret.) of Clinton, SC died on June 13, 2009 at Laurens County Hospital. She was a resident of Presbyterian Home and had lived in Merrie Oaks for 25 years. Barbara was born in Madison, WI on Feb. 25, 1920 to George and Barbara Sauthoff. She graduated from Madison...

Chloe Mcclure Anderson

Chloe Mcclure Anderson

Jun 7, 2009

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Chloe M. Anderson Chloe McClure Anderson, age 85, died Sunday, June 7, 2009, at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was predeceased by her husband, James E. Anderson, Sr. Mrs. Anderson grew up in Thornwell Orphanage and was a member of the First Baptist Church. Surviving are three sons, James E. Anderson, Jr. and his wife...

Wilma Lee Campbell

Wilma Lee Campbell

Jun 7, 2009

Dateline-Laurens, SC, Wilma Lee Campbell, age 80 of 3085 S. Harper St. Ext. died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Hospice of Laurens County, Hospice House. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late Marion Dillard and Lena Mitchell Lee. Mrs. Campbell was a member of the Rocky Springs Presbyterian Church and the Presbyterian Women, member...

Fred O. Burnett, Jr.

Fred O. Burnett, Jr.

Jun 5, 2009

Dateline-Clinton, SC Fred O. Burnett, Jr., age 82 of 307 Spruce St. died Friday, June 5, 2009 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Fred O. Burnett, Sr. and the late Agnes McMinn Burnett. Mr. Burnett was a former employee of Industrial Supply and retired from Whitten Center....

Julia Hayes Watson

Julia Hayes Watson

May 29, 2009

Julia Hayes Watson, age 77, formerly of 893 Hwy. 49 and widow of Samuel Kenneth Watson died Friday, May 29, 2009 in the Rosemond Living Center in Pickens. She was born in Pickens County and was the daughter of the late Ossie and Ernestine Trotter Hayes. Mrs. Watson was a former employee of Inman Mills in Enoree and was a...

Muriel Ew

Muriel Ew

May 28, 2009

Muriel T. Drew, age 83, widow of Horace H. Drew, of 6151 Whitmire Hwy. died Thursday, May 28, 2009 in the Wallace Thomson Hospital. She was born in Whitmire and was a daughter of the late Charlie D. and Neta McManess Thomas. Mrs. Drew was retired from House and Home, was a member of the First Baptist Church of Whitmire...

Joseph Albert Cothran

Joseph Albert Cothran

May 27, 2009

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Joseph Albert Cothran, age 83, of 3501 Apple Orchard Road died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Wilkes County, GA and was the son of the late Lester and Mamie Lou Davis Cothran. Mr. Cothran was a retired employee of Clinton Mills, was a member of the Elizabeth St. Church...

Adeline (Addie) Stehle

Adeline (Addie) Stehle

May 27, 2009

Dateline-Clinton, SC Adeline (Addie) Stehle, age 90, widow of Theo John Stehle died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 in the National Health Care Center in Clinton. She was born in Edgefield County and was a daughter of the late F. F. and Maria Rainsford. Mrs. Stehle was a retired school teacher for 37 years; a member of Jonesville United Methodist Church;...

Ella "Lib" Hughes Snow

Ella "Lib" Hughes Snow

May 23, 2009

Dateline, Gray Court, SC; Ella “Lib” Hughes Snow, age 76 of 4013 Georgia Rd. died Saturday, May 23rd at her home. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Christopher and Eunice Lambert Hughes. Mrs. Snow was retired from Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center and was a former employee of J. P. Stevens, Watts Plant. Surviving...

Jack D. Willard

Jack D. Willard

May 20, 2009

Jack D. Willard, age 88, of 6 Gilliam St. died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 in the VA Hospital. He was born in Whitmire and was the son of the late Isaac D. and Inez Tucker Willard. Mr. Willard was a member of the Bethesda Baptist Church, was the retired owner of Willard’s Body Shop and was a U.S. Army veteran....

Hack Prater

Hack Prater

May 18, 2009

Dateline - Joanna, SC Hack Prater, 83, loving husband of 59 years to Catherine “Cat” Flow Prater, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2009. Born in Joanna, SC on March 22, 1926, Hack was the son of the late Louie and Lillie Mae Prater. Mr. Prater served in the US Navy during World War II. He...

Dorothy Graham Teseniar

Dorothy Graham Teseniar

May 13, 2009

Dateline-Whitmire, SC Dorothy Graham Teseniar, age 81 of 713 Broom Street and widow of C. M. Teseniar, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Pomaria and was a daughter of the late Ernest Opha and Eunice Ringer Graham. She was retired from West Point Stevens; was a member of the Heritage Wesleyan...

Billy Walker

Billy Walker

May 12, 2009

Dateline-Clinton, SC Billy Walker, age 62 of 121 Randall Drive, died Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in the Hospice House of Greenwood. He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late Frank A. and Willie Weathers Walker. He was a retired auto mechanic. Surviving are his wife, Diane T. Walker of the home and two brothers, Johnny...

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