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Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Howard Lemar Mize Sr.
Feb 4, 2022
Howard Lemar Mize, Sr., age 86, of Clinton, SC, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at Laurens County Memorial Hospital. Born September 9, 1935 in Union Point, GA, he was the son of the late William Earlie Howard Mize and late Rosa Mae Seabolt Mize. Mr. Mize was a retired carpenter and a US Air Force veteran. Mr. Mize is...
George Nelson King Iii
Feb 4, 2022
George Nelson King, III, age 57, of Columbia, SC, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at CM Tucker Jr. Nursing Care Center in Columbia. Born April 28, 1964 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of the late George Nelson, Jr. and the late Annie Pearl Hornsby King. He is survived by his son, Matthew Joshua King of Joanna; his...
Franklin Dwight Smith
Feb 2, 2022
Franklin Dwight Smith, 82, widow of Brenda Joyce Chandler Smith, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. Born June 17, 1939 in Mountville, SC, he was the son of the late Carroll Dwight and Mary Annice Sprouse Smith. Mr. Smith had a very diverse professional career path - working for such companies as Home Wholesale,...
Lois Elisabeth Graf Wilson
Feb 1, 2022
Lois Elisabeth Graf Wilson, 97, a resident of Clinton Presbyterian Community, died there February 1, 2022. She was born in West Grove, PA May 14, 1924, to the Rev. Charles Earl Graf and Elisabeth Helen Mayhew Graf. Her mother was the first woman to receive credit for courses at Princeton Theological Seminary. Her husband, Col. Samuel Mack Wilson, PhD, preceded...
Elaine "Squeaky" Erskine Kidd
Jan 31, 2022
Elaine "Squeaky" Erskine Kidd, age 73, of Whitmire, widow of William "Billy" Richard Kidd, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. She was born December 20, 1948 in Whitmire, SC and was a daughter of the late Williet Reed Erskine, Sr. and Nellie Beatrice Riddle Erskine. Mrs. Kidd retired from the textile industry as a...
Tracey Kitchens Hill
Jan 31, 2022
Tracey Kitchens Hill, age 38, of Clinton, SC, wife of Brian Hill, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at her home. Born August 3, 1983 in Greenwood, SC, she was a daughter of Donna Hunnicutt Page and step-father, Marion, and her late father, Curtis Kitchens. Tracey will be remembered for being a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister. She was...
Deborah Howell Hershman
Jan 28, 2022
Deborah Howell Hershman, 63, of Clinton, SC, wife of William Hershman, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Hospice of Laurens County. Born July 3, 1958 in Greenwood, SC, she was a daughter of the late Horace Eugene and the late Ruby Rice Howell. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Hershman is survived by her son, Brad Hershman (Catherine) of...
Glenda Strickland Nichols
Jan 27, 2022
Glenda Strickland Nichols, 84, of Fountain Inn SC, wife of Bob Nichols, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the National Health Care of Clinton. Born May 19, 1938 in Clinton, she was a daughter of the late Luther and Millie Williamson Strickland. Glenda is survived by one daughter, Vickie R. Easterling of Fountain Inn, SC; one son Eddie Rhodes...
Elisabeth "Libby" Coats Rhodes
Jan 26, 2022
Elisabeth "Libby" Coats Rhodes, 76, wife of 46 years to Danny M. Rhodes, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born in Charleston, SC on September 22, 1945, and was the daughter of the late James Julian "J.J." Coats and Betty "B" Cleveland Coats. She was a member of Rocky Springs Presbyterian Church. Libby dedicated her life...
Lois Peay Worthy
Jan 26, 2022
Lois Peay Worthy, age75, passed away Wednesday January 26, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Chester, SC to the late Annie Mobley King and George Peay. She worked for many years at the Anderson Hosiery Plant and then later retired from Asten Johnson. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She leaves behind her son, Jeff...
Lawrence Addison Nelson Jr.
Jan 26, 2022
Lawrence A. Nelson, Jr. age 77 passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his home. He was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late Lawrence Addison Nelson, Sr. and the late Cleo Bailey Nelson. He was retired from the IT Department at Clinton Mills, was a former employee of Adam’s Building Supply, Carolina Concrete, and part...
Linda Stewart Whiteford
Jan 25, 2022
Linda Stewart Whiteford, age 84, of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Regency Hospital in Greenville, SC. She was born August 20, 1937 in Clinton, SC and was the daughter of the late Ralph Harold Stewart and Beulah King Stewart Ridings. She retired from Bailey Memorial Hospital; was the secretary of Whiteford's Drive-In Inc. of Clinton; and was...
Beulah Dickson Moore
Jan 25, 2022
Beulah Dickson Moore, age 96, widow of Thomas E. Moore Jr., passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at National Health Care of Clinton. Born January 10, 1926 in Cherokee County, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin C. Dickson and the late Hester Haynes Dickson Mrs. Moore is survived by her children, Phillip Moore and wife, Joyce of Greenville,...
Noah Allen Bible
Jan 24, 2022
Dateline – Laurens, SC Noah Allen Bible, age 92, and husband of Willie Bible, died Monday, January 24, 2022, at the Upstate Community Hospice House – Agape Care of Landrum, SC. He was born in Del Rio, Tennessee, and was a son of the late Zack and Beatrice Self Bible. He was a member of Gospel Tabernacle Church in Laurens...
Amelia Finley
Jan 23, 2022
Amelia Finley, who loved to be called "Momma" by her kids and Nana by her grandchildren, departed her loving family on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Amelia was born in Joanna, SC on August 11, 1947 to the late Mattie and Grey Stroud. She married Leonard M. Finley on July 26, 1970. They raised their children Teresa King, Sheila K. Goodwin...
Patricia Martin Neal
Jan 23, 2022
Patricia Martin Neal, age 84, of Clinton, widow of Charles W. Neal, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her home. She was born September 3, 1937 in Anderson and was a daughter of the late, Frank and Sybil Taylor Martin. Pat was retired from Clinton Mills. She loved to serve her community by volunteering at the Good Shepherd Free...
Bobby Joe Prince
Jan 22, 2022
Bobby Joe Prince, age 83, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Mr. Prince was born in Clinton and was the son of the late Colle Bluee Prince and Maggie Campbell Prince. He was retired from the State of South Carolina as a food service supervisor with 32 years of service. Mr. Prince attended the...
Curtis Henry Young
Jan 22, 2022
Dateline – Taylors, SC Curtis Henry Young, age 86, entered his eternal resting place on Saturday, January 22, 2022. He was the son of the late George I. Young and Lillie Whitmire Young of Lydia Mill. He was predeceased by his wife JoAnn Young, his sister Kate Young Eaton, his brother James “Tiny” F. Young, and his grandson Anthony Wood....
Rita M. Stewart
Jan 22, 2022
Rita M. Stewart, 70, wife of Leonard "Lynn" Stewart, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at her home in Cross Hill, SC. Born July 10, 1951 in Loretto, KY., she was a daughter of the late Joseph Patrick and the late Catherine Young Murphy. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church of Clinton. In addition to her husband,...
Kim Tucker Littleton
Jan 22, 2022
Kim Littleton, age 71 and wife of James Henry Littleton passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home. No services are planned at this time. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.grayfuneralhome.com Gray Funeral Home of Whitmire
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