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Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Robert Pressley Piephoff
Nov 14, 2021
Rev. Robert Pressley Piephoff, died on November 14, 2021 at The Clinton Presbyterian Community of South Carolina while under the care of hospice. Bob was born to the Rev. Clarence Eugene Piephoff and Ina Jean Stenhouse Piephoff in Clinton, SC on April 15, 1941 and grew up in College Park, Georgia. Following graduation from College Park High School, he attended...
Barbara Meager Calvin
Nov 14, 2021
Barbara Meager Calvin, age 89, passed away peacefully in her home, November 14, 2021. She was born April 21, 1932 in Wadsworth, Ohio, and was a daughter of Sylvester and Leah Shrimplin Meager. She was the 4th of 6 children and the first girl. She graduated from Seville High School in Seville, Ohio. She started her career in banking straight...
Jane Gilstrap
Nov 13, 2021
Jane Gilstrap, age 69, widow of Melvin Walter Gilstrap, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Prisma Health - Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born February 5, 1952 in Parkersburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Dale Jennings Radcliff, and Laura Jane McCauley Radcliff. Jane was a loving mother and grandmother. She was humble and sweet with a nurturing spirit,...
Virgil Rufus Nichols
Nov 13, 2021
Virgil Rufus Nichols, 69, of Barnwell, left this earthly plane on Saturday, November 13, 2021. He was born August 10, 1952 in Clinton, and was a son of Heyward Emerson Nichols, Sr. and Augusta Virginia "Gussie" Shealy. He became a resident of Whitten Center of Clinton, SC, as a young man and later moved into a residential home in Barnwell,...
Tammie Parker Quarles
Nov 12, 2021
Tammie Parker Quarles, 59, went into the arms of Jesus on Friday, November 12th, 2021 at Lexington Medical Center while surrounded by family members and friends after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born April 17, 1962, in Darlington, SC, she was a daughter of the late Richardean Morgan, and granddaughter of the late Allard and Doris Parker....
Sharon "Jeannie" Jeannine Ray
Nov 12, 2021
Sharon “Jeannie” Jeannine Ray was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend. She left this world too soon on November 12, 2021 at the age of 68. She was born September 02, 1953 and was a daughter of the late William Luther and the late Miriam Ray. After graduating from high school, she earned a Bachelor of Nursing from...
Tyler James Fisher
Nov 11, 2021
Tyler James Fisher, age 23, of Laurens, SC, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, while surrounded by his loved ones. Born April 5, 1998 in Bennington, Vermont, he was a son of John Fisher, Jr., and Jessica Mahoney Fisher. In addition to his parents, Tyler is survived by his 5 year old son, Levi Merrills; his...
Carolyn Ann O'Shields
Nov 9, 2021
Carolyn Ann O’Shields, age 75, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. She was born February 2, 1946 in Atlanta, GA and was a daughter of the late Charles David Treadwell and Juanita Harmon Treadwell. She was the “glue” of her family, and was a loving, wife, mother, nanny, grandma, sister, and...
James Franklin Adair
Nov 9, 2021
James Franklin Adair, 54, husband of Melissa Broadwell Adair, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Jim was born on January 12, 1967, at the American Air Force Base in Ruislip, England. He was the son of the late Duckett "Mac" Adair and the late Melanie "Mimi" Martin Adair of Clinton, SC....
William Marcus Cook
Nov 8, 2021
William Marcus Cook, 89, of Gray Court, SC, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 8, 2021, surrounded by his family. For 69 years, he was the beloved husband of Joan Willis Cook. He was the son of the late William Rapley “Dutch” Cook and Louise Cheek Cook. He was also predeceased by his younger brother, Edward Cheek Cook....
James Harold Snider
Nov 8, 2021
James Harold Snider, age 88 passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton, SC on May 3, 1933 and was a son of the late Roy and Alice McCravy Snider. Mr. Snider was a 22-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was proud to have served as a member of the...
Orien Vance Clark
Nov 6, 2021
Orien Vance Clark, age 85, of Clinton, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born February 2, 1936 in Gaffney, SC and was a son of the late Arthur Carroll Clark and Bessie Lee Price Clark. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He loved being outdoors and camping with his...
Janice Setzer Cunningham
Nov 3, 2021
Janice Setzer Cunningham, affectionately known as Bam-Ma, age 69, of Clinton, SC, wife of Gary Cunningham, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at her home. She was born July 14, 1952, in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late J. Freddie Setzer and Margaret Wilson Setzer. Janice worked at C-Mart in Clinton for 32 years, and also at...
Darrell Wayne "Nutty" White
Nov 3, 2021
Darrell Wayne “Nutty” White, 68, of Clinton, SC, husband of Vicki Wilson White, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born December 30, 1952, in Laurens County, and was a son of the late Robert Samuel White and the late Ellen Elizabeth Harrison White. He was formerly employed with Clinton Mills with 31 years of...
Bobby Dale Gregory
Oct 30, 2021
Bobby Dale Gregory, age 68, passed away, Saturday October 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Whitmire, SC on May 21, 1953, and was a son of the late David and Alma Smith Gregory. Mr. Gregory was retired from the Construction industry, an active volunteer at Open Door Ministries and a member of the Open Door Church. Mr....
Phillip Miller Saunders
Oct 29, 2021
Phillip Miller Saunders, age 62, died at his home on October 29, 2021. Mr. Saunders was born on July 7, 1959 in Joanna, SC. He was the son of the late George Saunders III and Mary Barron Saunders. He was a graduate of Clinton High School and University of South Carolina. Phillip was formerly employed by Tote-A-Bed and Cobb Incorporated....
Roberta "Bobbie" Fowler Stoddard
Oct 29, 2021
Roberta “Bobbie” Fowler Stoddard, age 89, died Friday, October 29, 2021 at her home. She was born in Laurens, SC on September 22, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Wesley and Neva Fowler. Mrs. Stoddard was a bookkeeper of Piedmont Rural Telephone Company for several years, and in her second career became the Secretary of the First Presbyterian...
Jimmy Knight
Oct 29, 2021
Jimmy Knight, age 75, passed away Friday October 29, 2021 at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Greenville, SC and was the son of the late Groce Ezell and Nannie Kate Garrett Knight. Mr. Knight was retired from Boiler Tube of America, a former employee of BF Shaw and a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. Mr. Knight is...
Ted L. Wilson Sr.
Oct 28, 2021
Dateline – Laurens, SC Ted L. Wilson, Sr., age 74, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021, at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Johnny William Wilson and Evelyn Marie Braswell Wilson. Mr. Wilson retired from Greenwood Construction and was a former employee of B. F. Shaw and Lowery Mechanical....
Judy Dunlap Simmons
Oct 25, 2021
Judy Dunlap Simmons, age 83, widow of Bobby Joe Simmons, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 at the Prisma Health - Laurens County Memorial Hospital in Clinton, SC. She was born August 21, 1938 in Goldville, SC she was a daughter of the late William James Dunlap, Sr. and Romola Tinsley Dunlap. Mrs. Simmons was a member of the First...
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