Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Michael Lee Lyman
Jun 15, 2022
Michael Lee Lyman, age 73, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born June 18, 1948 in Wellsville, NY and was a son of the late Morris Roscoe Lyman, Jr., and Doris Hanks Lyman. Mr. Lyman was retired from the construction industry retiring from Bagwell Contractors, and a former electrician at the...
Stephen "Chandler" Beaty, Ii
Jun 15, 2022
Stephen “Chandler” Beaty, II, age 54, of Laurens, SC, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at his home. He was born March 14, 1968 in Clinton, SC, and was a son of Stephen Chandler and Cynthia Bishop Beaty. He was formerly employed with Wal-Mart Distribution and Lanford Welding. Chandler was a "Jack of All Trades", he could build motorcycles, houses,...
Nancy Hughes Nelson
Jun 15, 2022
Nancy Hughes Nelson, age 85, of Clinton, SC, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at National Health Care of Clinton. She was born March 8, 1937 in Newberry, SC and was a daughter of the late John Albert Hughes and Helen Rogers Hughes. Nancy was retired from Clinton Mills, Plant #2, and was a member of the First Pentecostal Holiness...
Ricky L. Nelson Jr.
Jun 14, 2022
Rick L. Nelson, Jr., age 38, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at his home. He was born in Greenville, SC, and was a son of Catherine Hanson and stepfather, Erik Wood of Gray Court and the late Ricky Nelson, Sr. Mr. Nelson was employed with All-Out Bail Bonding and a former employee of Sealed Air of Simpsonville and Brawo...
Doris Elizabeth Nabors
Jun 14, 2022
Doris Elizabeth Nabors, age 74, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at National Health Care of Clinton. She was born December 12, 1947 in Clinton and was a daughter of the late Charlie Nabors, Sr. and the late Bessie Parris Nabors. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn Nabors of Clinton; her nieces, Susan Nabors Smart, Deborah Waldrop and Denise...
Malcolm Stevens "Steve" Millwood
Jun 10, 2022
Dateline - Whitmire, SC Malcolm Stevens “Steve” Millwood, age 76, widower of Eulalia Millwood passed away June 10, 2022. He was born in Union and was a son of the late Billy Millwood and Vera Foster. Mr. Millwood was a proud Vietnam Veteran, he enjoyed spending time at the Café on Main Street in Whitmire and was a Papa to...
Bonnie Sue Lewis
Jun 10, 2022
Bonnie Sue Lewis, age 66, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at her home. She was born November 17, 1955, in Greenwood, SC and was a daughter of the late J.A. Black and Pauline Burnett Black. Ms. Lewis is survived by her children, Randy Lewis (Missy), Bobby Joe Lewis, Jr. (Grace), Kelly Lewis (Matthew); her siblings, Helen Fellers (Tommy) and...
Marvin Eugene Eustace
Jun 8, 2022
Marvin Eugene Eustace, age 57, of Clinton, SC, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at his home. He was born March 7, 1965 in Clinton and was a son of the late Marvin Walter and the late Retha Mae Gossett Eustace. He is survived by his brother, Jeffrey Eustace; his sister, Bonnie "Sissy" Eustace; his niece, and nephews that affectionately...
Rosa Mary (Rosemary) Ashmore Threatt Foshee
Jun 8, 2022
Rosa Mary (Rosemary) Ashmore Threatt Foshee, age 79, of Laurens, and formerly of Clinton, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, June 8th, 2022. She was the daughter of Albert Monroe Ashmore and Sue Pearl Wells Ashmore. She was preceded in death by her parents; her five siblings - Monroe, Lee Riley (Leroy), Sue, Otis, and James;...
Lona Smith Ladd
Jun 7, 2022
Lona Smith Ladd, age 74, widow of Howard C. Ladd, II, passed away peacefully at home, June 7, 2022. She was born May 29, 1948 in Lexington, SC and was a daughter of the late David Hope and the late Eula Miles Smith. “Grandma” had a profound effect on her family and friends. Her strong faith in the Lord and...
John Wayne Samples
Jun 7, 2022
John Wayne Samples, age 80, of Clinton, husband of Betty McLendon Samples passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at his home. He was born October 8, 1941 in Laurens County and was a son of the late Forrest Stokley Samples and the late Nannie Lou Samples. Mr. Samples was formerly employed with Clinton Mills for 43 years; later retiring from...
Patricia Ann Hughes
Jun 5, 2022
Patricia Ann Hughes, age 69, wife of Richard Allen Hughes, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Hospice of Laurens County. She was born July 12, 1952 in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Winfred Cantrell and Katherine Hall Cantrell. The thing she loved the most was her boys and her grandchildren. In addition to her husband of...
Sarah Porter Lester Smith
Jun 4, 2022
Sarah Porter Lester Smith, age 84, wife of Randell P. Smith of Laurens, SC passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at National Heath Care of Laurens. She was born September 17, 1937 in Dyersburg, TN and was the daughter of the late Herman Odie Lester and Gladys Porter Lester. Mrs. Smith was a Teacher and Assistant Principal, having received her...
Roger Dale Tripp
Jun 4, 2022
Roger Dale Tripp, age 77, husband of Mary Ann Tripp of Gray Court, South Carolina passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at his home. He was born April 6, 1945 in Pelzer, South Carolina and was a son of the late Junius and Minnie Iola McCoy Tripp. Mr. Tripp grew up in poverty, and, though he could seem gruff at...
Peggy Sue Moore
May 31, 2022
Peggy Sue Moore age 71, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born November 7, 1950 in Laurens, SC and was a daughter of the late James Macon Moore and Nellie Lawson Moore. Peggy was retired from the Clinton Mills and was a member of the Lydia Pentecostal Church. Ms. Moore is survived...
Jamie Michelle Teague
May 31, 2022
Jamie Michelle Teague, age 46, of Waterloo, SC passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. She was born April 4, 1976 in Asheville, NC and is the daughter of James E. Teague and Sheila McCabe. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her two sons, Cameron and Connor Teague; her brother, Joseph Teague;...
George Preston Layne
May 31, 2022
George Preston Layne, age 87, husband of Nancy Gatch Layne, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Prisma Health-Laurens County Hospital. He was born September 11, 1934 in Pikeville, KY, and was a son of the late Denver E. Layne and Dura Hamlin Layne. George was a graduate of Williamson High School and attended Pikeville Jr. College in Pikeville, KY....
Lillian "Eppie" Summers Reeder Hallman
May 28, 2022
Lillian "Eppie" Summers Reeder Hallman, age 87, widower of Vay Hallman, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022 at her home. She was born June 14, 1934 in Whitmire, SC and was a daughter of the late Lawrence B. Summers and Ruth Prather Summers. She is survived by her sons, Henry (Pete) T. Reeder (Laura) of Greenwood, SC and Michael F....
William Scott "Scotty" Douglas
May 27, 2022
William Scott “Scotty” Douglas, age 76, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC. He was born July 10, 1945 in Clinton, SC and was the son of the late William Jay Douglas and Leona Osborne Douglas. Scotty grew up a child of the Clinton Mill Hill. After a short move to Orangeburg,...
Gene Holliday
May 17, 2022
Gene Holliday, age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 17th, 2022, at Martha Franks. He was born in Laurens and was a son of the late Joe and Iva Brooks Holliday. Gene was the owner and operator of Holliday’s Equipment for 39 years. Prior to that, he was in meat processing at the same location. He was a veteran of the...
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