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

Sofia L. Jaskin

Sofia L. Jaskin

Oct 21, 2007

Maudlin, SC, Sofia L. Jaskin, age 87 of Miller Oaks in Mauldin, the widow of Nick Jaskin and a longtime resident of Joanna, SC, died Sunday, October 21st in the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jaskin enjoyed flowers and gardening. Surviving are a son, Roman Jaskin and a daughter, Mary Dawkins both of Simpsonville; two grandchildren, Kelly Wilkins and Nicholas Dawkins...

Mildred B. Rhodes

Mildred B. Rhodes

Oct 21, 2007

Dateline- Clinton, S.C. Mildred Brazill Rhodes, age 77, of 103 Hayes St. died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at her home. She was born in Newberry County and was the daughter of the late George W. and Lillie Vanderford Brazill. Mrs. Rhodes was retired from Clinton Mills and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and the T.E.L. Sunday School...

May R. Maness

May R. Maness

Oct 20, 2007

Dateline- Spartanburg S.C. May R. Maness, age 86, formerly Laurens died Saturday, October 20, 2007 in the Golden Age Nursing Home in Inman. She was born in Accrington, England and is survived by her husband, Durward J. Maness of Spartanburg; a daughter, Frances Maness of Spartanburg; two sons, Martyn David Rushton of Accrington,England and Ronald W. Maness. Graveside services will...

Charles Fenton Ayres

Charles Fenton Ayres

Oct 19, 2007

Charles Fenton Ayres, died Friday, October 19, 2007, at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center, Laurens, S.C., after a long illness. A service of remembrance will be held Sunday, October 28, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at Martha Franks Retirement Center, Rasor Chapel, 1 Martha Franks Drive, Laurens, SC. Charles was born August 31, 1923 in Penn Yan, New York, to David...

David Walter Hunt

David Walter Hunt

Oct 17, 2007

David Walter Hunt, age 65, of 100 Glendale Manor died Wednesday, October 17th at his home. He was born in Columbus, Ohio and was the son of the late Arthur Bernard and Ruby Hunt. Mr. Hunt was a retired supervisor and was a member of Redemption Baptist Church. He is survived by his son, Russell Hunt of Laurens; a daughter,...

Grady Herbert Worthy, Sr.

Grady Herbert Worthy, Sr.

Oct 15, 2007

Grady H. Worthy, Sr., age 65, of 406 N. Marion St. died Sunday, October 14, 2007 in the Spartanburg Regional Hospital. He was born in Laurens County and was the son of the late Red Worthy and Margaret Rinehart. Mr. Worthy was a retired Electrician and was the Pastor of the Open Arms Ministry. He was a member of the...

Ruby Adams Webb

Ruby Adams Webb

Oct 14, 2007

Ruby Adams Webb, widow of Frank Webb of Rt. 1 Ware Shoals, S,C., died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Self Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, October16, 2007 at Forest Lawn Cemetery conducted by Rev. Marcus Bishop and Rev. David Johnston. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Gray Funeral Home of...

Theta Saunders Collins

Theta Saunders Collins

Oct 13, 2007

Theta Saunders Collins, age 74 formerly of Peachtree St. and widow of Ralph Collins died Saturday, October 13, 2007 in the National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Caldwell County, NC and was a daughter of the late Dewey and Maggie Pope Saunders. Mrs. Collins was retired from Laurens County Hospital and was a member of Lydia Pentecostal...

John C. Cooper

John C. Cooper

Oct 11, 2007

John C. Cooper, age 85 of 603 Bailey Street, died Thursday Oct. 11th in the Westside Living Center in Greenville. He was born in Ware Shoals, SC and was a son of the late Clifton and Sarah Reeves Cooper. Mr. Cooper was retired from Clinton Mills and was a member of Clinton City Council from 1988-1996. He was a member...

Bobby John Kitchens

Bobby John Kitchens

Oct 10, 2007

Bobby J. Kitchens, age 73 formerly of Joanna, died Wednesday, October 10th in the Woodruff Healthcare. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late James S. and Sarah Sprinkles Kitchens and was retired from Star Tex Mills. He is survived by two sons, Bobby W. Kitchens of Campobello and Pete Kitchens of Joanna; one brother, Terry...

Horace H. Ew

Horace H. Ew

Oct 7, 2007

Dateline- Whitmire, S.C. Horace H. Drew Horace H. Drew, age 84, of 6151 Whitmire Hwy. died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at his home. Mr. Drew was born in Mullins, S.C. and retired after 30 years with the U.S. Forest Service. He was a life time member of the Roseboro Masonic Lodge # 195, was a member of the First Baptist...

William (Dink) Wyatt

William (Dink) Wyatt

Oct 7, 2007

William (Dink) Wyatt, age 77 of 240 Oak St. died Sunday October 7, 2007 in the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Kingsport, TN and was a son of the late Robert R. and Martha Cuzzort Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt was retired from Clinton Mills, Lydia Plant and was a US Air Force veteran. Surviving are his wife, Peggy Motte...

Geneva Hedgepath Caughman

Geneva Hedgepath Caughman

Oct 4, 2007

Geneva Hedgepath Caughman, age 87, widow of Henry A. Caughman, of 100 Jefferson St. died Thursday, October 4, 2007 at her home. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late John William and Lula Puckett Hedgepath and step mother, Bertie Hedgepath. Mrs. Caughman was retired from Clinton Mills, a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was...

Linda Carolyn Gillespie Walker

Linda Carolyn Gillespie Walker

Sep 30, 2007

Linda Carolyn Gillespie Walker, age 68, of 374 Compton Road died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at her home. She was born in Liberty and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Nell McDonald Gillespie. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is...

Albert Roy Sexton

Albert Roy Sexton

Sep 28, 2007

Dateline-Joanna, S.C. Roy Sexton age 89, of 424 Browning Avenue, died Friday, September 28, 2007, in the Laurens County Hospital. Mr. Sexton was born in Batavia, Arkansas, a son of the late Albert Thomas and Sallie Graves Sexton. He was retired from Greenwood Mills and a member of the Bush River Baptist Church. Mr. Sexton was predeceased by his wife,...

Inez P. Turner

Inez P. Turner

Sep 27, 2007

Inez P. Turner, age 88, widow of Earl Dorsey Turner, of 100 Glendale Manor, died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 at her home. She was born in Yancy County, NC and was a daughter of the late William Burton and Mary Idella Lewis Phillips. Mrs. Turner was retired from Clinton Mills after 40 years and then began her second career at...

Cynthia Fennell Craven

Cynthia Fennell Craven

Sep 26, 2007

Cynthia Fennell Craven, age 63, of 109 Whispering Way died Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at her home. She was born in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Lindsay and Elizabeth Smith Fennell. Mrs. Craven was a graduate of Lander University and was an Elementary School Teacher for 25 years in the Laurens School System. She was also a...

James R. "Pops" Burnett

James R. "Pops" Burnett

Sep 26, 2007

James R. “Pops” Burnett of 1420 Penland Road, died Wednesday Sept. 26th at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Clinton and was the son of the late Fred and Agnes McMinn Burnett. Mr. Burnett was retired from Greenwood Mills Joanna Plant and was a member of Davidson Street Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Ophelia...

Patricia Peay Moss

Patricia Peay Moss

Sep 24, 2007

Dateline-Whitmire, SC Patricia Peay Moss age 55 of 490 Sims Street died Monday, September 24, 2007 in the Wallace Thomson Hospital in Union. She was born in Newberry and was a daughter of the late Lewis and Helen Johnson Peay. She was a former employee of J. P. Stevens and attended Heritage Wesleyan Church. Surviving are one son, Fredrick E....

Bobby D. Toby, Sr.

Bobby D. Toby, Sr.

Sep 23, 2007

Bobby D. Toby, Sr. age 63, of 1706 Watson St. died Sunday, September 23, 2007 in the Spartanburg Regional Hospital. He was born in Whitmire and was the son of the late Doyal and Mae Nease Toby. Mr. Toby was a member of the Clinton Road Wesleyan Church and was an avid sports enthusiast. He is survived by two daughters,...

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