Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Linda Leopard Brown
Jun 27, 2020
Linda Leopard Brown, age 75 passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at her home. She was born in Newport, TN and was the daughter of the late Elbert Leopard and Josie Turner Leopard. Mrs. Brown was retired from the School District 56 and was a member of the Joanna Church of God and Zion Hill Episcopal Church in Newport, TN....
Elizabeth Womble Bagwell
Jun 25, 2020
Elizabeth “Lib” Womble Bagwell, age 79, of 3190 Apple Orchard Road passed away June 25, 2020 at her home. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Julius O’ Earl Womble and Catherine Ammons Womble. Mrs. Bagwell was an avid CHS Red Devil supporter and avid supporter of the CHS Booster Club. She was a lifelong...
Amy Geraldine Lloyd
Jun 23, 2020
Dateline – Clinton, SC Amy Geraldine Lloyd, age 77, died peacefully from natural causes on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Trinity Oaks Health and Rehab in Salisbury NC. She was born April 3, 1943, in Sanford NC to Myron and Agathel Lloyd. Although mentally handicapped from birth, Geraldine was a loving sister and enjoyed spending time with her family and...
John "Frank" Pace
Jun 23, 2020
John “Frank” Pace, age 74 of 107 Emory Street passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his home. Mr. Pace was born in Woodruff and was the son of the late John L. Pace and Thelma Waddell Pace. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and was an avid Outdoorsman whose passion was hunting and fishing. He is survived...
Rebecca Jane Fields
Jun 20, 2020
Rebecca Jane Fields (Perry) was born March 6, 1954 to Arden Leo Perry and Marjorie Ann Moore Moran whom she joined in heaven on June 20, 2020. She was mother to Mechelle Perry, Nicole Bishop, and Jennifer Bishop (deceased). She was survived by her husband Jimmy Lane Moore; sister Joyce Deer; daughters: Mechelle Perry, Nicole Bishop, Tonya Tarrant; grandchildren: Leon...
Charles "Chuckie" Tankersley Jr.
Jun 17, 2020
Charles “Chuckie” Tankersley, Jr., age 62, widower of Charlene Tankersley, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his home. He was born in Whitmire, SC and was a son of the late Charles Tankersley Sr. and Elsie Mae Davis Tankersley. Chuckie was an employee of the Carlisle Finishing Plant for thirty-three years, a member of the Union Masonic Lodge 75,...
Maxwell Hentz Duckett
Jun 12, 2020
Maxwell Hentz Duckett, Sr., age 79, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Whitmire, SC and was a son of the late Robert Maxwell Duckett and Marion Hentz Duckett. He was a US Army Veteran and after his military service was employed and retired from Monsanto. He was member of Campbell...
Robert Carlisle Neely
Jun 9, 2020
Robert Carlisle Neely, age 81, passed away on June 9, 2020, at his home in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was born July 15, 1938 in Clinton, South Carolina, to the late Woodfin Carlisle Neely and Helen Lee Neely. Growing up in Clinton, Robert was an Eagle Scout. He graduated from Clinton High School in...
James E. Fuller
Jun 9, 2020
James E. Fuller, age 87, widower of Lavalle Fuller, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at the Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center in Laurens. He was born in Enoree, SC and was a son of the late Fate Fuller and Eva Dell Garrett Fuller. He was 20 year veteran of the US Air Force and the South Carolina National Guard....
Joseph V. Edwards Jr
Jun 8, 2020
Joe V. Edwards, Jr. age 94 passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Woodbridge of Clinton while in the loving care of their staff and Hospice of Laurens County. He was a help to all that knew him and was always willing to aid a stranger. In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the Laurens County Animal Control, 79...
William R. Hill
Jun 1, 2020
William R. Hill loving husband of Helen Holland Hill passed away Monday, June 1, 2020. He was the son of Walter L. and Eleanor F. Hill of McKeesport, PA. Although born in Pennsylvania he was a true “Son of the South”. He was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. He was the proud parent of two children, William R....
Richard Charles Kastory
Jun 1, 2020
Richard Charles Kastory (Dick) was born August 29, 1934 in Montgomery, Alabama and died June 1, 2020, at 85. He spent most of his youth in Tennessee where he attended The Baylor School. Dick played football, basketball and golf there and was active in the Glee Club. He attended The University of Tennessee where he joined Lambda Chi Alpha (treasurer),...
Juan Gary Pittman
May 29, 2020
Juan Gary Pittman, age 70 of 33 Caribou Drive passed Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home. He was born in Greenville and was a son of the late Toy Eli and Exie Mae Stamey Pittman. Mr. Pittman is survived by his special friend, Jacqueline Hill; brothers, Luther Pittman, Dores Pittman, Russell Pittman and Tracy Pittman. Condolences may be expressed...
Russell Alfred Warner Sr.
May 29, 2020
Dateline – Clinton, SC Russell Alfred Warner, Sr. entered into heaven from the loving presence of his family on Friday, May 29, 2020. Russell was the fifth of seven children and was born in 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas to James and Prudence Warner. Russell married his long time sweetheart and love of his life, Gwendolyn Beggs, after she graduated...
Howard Ray Johnson
May 28, 2020
Howard Ray Johnson was born on August 22, 1965 in Laurens County Hospital, and passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020. He was a resident of Laurens, SC and the son to the late Tommy Johnson, Sr. and Ray Johnson Howard. He was a self-employed Carpenter who loved fishing, hunting, and racing. Mr. Johnson is survived by his two daughters, Rachel...
Mildred Elizabeth Johnson Miller
May 26, 2020
Mildred Elizabeth Johnson Miller, age 95 and widow of Berley Lee “Buddy” Miller, Sr, passed away May 26, 2020 at J.F. Hawkins in Newberry. Mrs. Miller was born in Newberry County and was the daughter of the late Clyde Johnson and Margaret Emma Baker Johnson. She was a devoted Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandma, Gigi, Friend, who wholeheartedly loved her...
Lillie Mae Graham
May 25, 2020
Lillie Mae Graham, age 92, widow of William Otis Graham, Sr. passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at the Twilite Manor in Cayce, SC. She was born in Whitmire, SC and was a daughter of the late John B. King and Lillie Morris King Reed. Mrs. Graham was a dedicated wife, mother, and friend. Lillie Mae loved to love on...
James Arnold Edmonds
May 25, 2020
James Arnold Edmonds, age 85, of 932 Brook Road passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at his home. Mr. Edmonds was born in Aiken, SC and was a son of the late Jesse Arnold Edmonds and Mattie Lucille McPeters Edmonds. He was known as Papa to everyone, he was retired from Clinton Mills, and worked a short while with Clinton...
Betty-Neal Moore
May 23, 2020
Betty-Neal Moore, 93, of 129 Sherwood Forest, Laurens, SC passed away peacefully at the Hospice of Laurens County. Born in Newberry, SC, she was the daughter of James Keifer and Elizabeth Mims Derrick. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Cary Parker Moore. Betty-Neal was a graduate of Laurens High School and a 1947 graduate of...
James Otto Wainright
May 21, 2020
Dateline – Clinton, SC James Otto Wainright passed away with the same dignity as he had lived on the morning of Thursday May 21st 2020. On January 26th 1948, Jim was welcomed into the world by father Otto Wainright and mother Olga Nabors Wainright. Jim proudly served in the US Army as a drill instructor during the Vietnam era. After...
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