Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Wanda Gail Reid Arant
May 20, 2020
Wanda Gail Reid Arant, age 68, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at her home. She was born in Joanna and was a daughter of the late James Houston Reid and Gussie Gresham Lawson. Ms. Arant was retired from Renfro of Whitmire. She was a member of the Masters Baptist Church and founded Subertown Ministries. She was a loving Mother,...
Marian Gray Mckittrick Barker
May 13, 2020
Marian Gray McKittrick Barker passed away peacefully in the early hours of May 13, 2020. She was born on September 6, 1932 in South Carolina to George and Frances Johnson McKittrick, the second child of nine children born to the couple. She met the love of her life, Arthur Hill Barker in early 1953 (on a blind date no less),...
Dorothy "Dot" Haupfear (Going) Burton
May 12, 2020
Dorothy “Dot” Haupfear (Going) Burton, a wife, mother, and devoted nurse, died May 12, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Dot lived an ordinary life, but in an extraordinary way. She was not famous or wealthy, but she loved life and filled hers with service, love for God, people, music, and dancing. Her zest for life was evident in...
Betty Sanders Tyson
May 4, 2020
Betty Sanders Tyson, age 82, of 1746 Leesville Church Road, wife of 63 years to Paul Dean Tyson, passed way Monday, May 4, 2020 at the Self Regional Memorial Hospital in Greenwood. She was born in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Roy L. Sanders and Nora Anderson Sanders. She was retired from the Clinton Mills as...
Edna G. Guthrie
May 4, 2020
Edna G. Guthrie died Monday, May 4, 2020 in the Greenville Memorial Hospital. A daughter of Josephine Ellis and James Grainger, she will be sorely missed by daughter Jennifer Guthrie Winschel and son, Thomas Grainger Guthrie, granddaughters Caroline Elizabeth Winschel (Jordan Rock) and Dr. Grace Alexandra Winschel as well as great grandson, Ellis Lee Winschel-Rock. She was predeceased by her...
Martin Woodridge Jackson
May 1, 2020
Martin W. “Marty” Jackson, age 62, went into eternal rest on May 1, 2020. He was born in Anderson, SC and was a son of Patricia Martin Neal of Clinton and the late James Wade Jackson. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, he was a veteran of the South Carolina National Guard, and served 2 Tours of Duty...
Randall David "Dude" English
Apr 29, 2020
Randall David “Dude” English, age 64, passed away April 29, 2020 at Prisma Health Richland. He was called “Dude” by all who knew him. Mr. English was born in Newberry and was the son of the late Robert D. English and Ruth Puckett English. He is survived by his cousin, Rebecca Wilson of Lake Mary FL; his cousin Judy Corley...
Barbara J. Campbell
Apr 28, 2020
Barbara J. Campbell, age 73, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Campbell was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Henry and Nellie Etters. She was the owner and operator of Barbara’s Hair Fashions and was a member of the Davidson Street Baptist Church. Mrs. Campbell is survived by her husband...
Sandra Dianne Jones
Apr 27, 2020
Sandra Dianne Jones, age 68, widow of Wesley Elliot Jones, passed away April 27, 2020 in Clinton. Ms. Jones was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Johnnie Samuel Ginn and Gladys Handback Pearson. She is survived by her son, Scott Jones (Angela) of Clinton; her step sons, Mark Jones of Ninety-Six and Mike Elliot Jones of...
Virginia Bishop Mccarson
Apr 27, 2020
Virginia Bishop McCarson, age 92, widow of Sherman Lee McCarson passed way Monday, April 27, 2020 at her home. She was born in Laurens, SC and was a daughter of the late William Wicker Bishop and Nina Crowder Bishop. Mrs. McCarson is survived by her daughters, Janice Canupp, Kathy Crain, and Delores McCarson all of Clinton; her son Larry McCarson...
Jessica Leigh Burton
Apr 27, 2020
Jessica Leigh Burton, age 31, of 178 Arvil Lane, passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born in Greenwood, SC and was the daughter of Faron Lee Burton, her step-mother Tonya Burton, and her mother Amanda Noffz. Jessica was employed as a RN at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She loved being a nurse...
Maxine Holmes
Apr 25, 2020
Maxine Holmes age 73, widow of Jimmy Leon Holmes passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Clinton, SC and was a daughter of the late Henry Estes and Margie Polson Brewer. Maxine was a singer-performer and enjoyed entertaining family and friends and later in her life became an avid fisherman. Surviving...
Kay Cain
Apr 23, 2020
Kay Cain, age 76, of 506 Fairview Road, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Portland, IN and was a daughter of the late Donald Schisler and Virginia Lee Schisler. Kay was a former employee of CTS of Berne, Indiana for 20 years, before she and Mike entered the mission field. Partnering...
James William Price
Apr 21, 2020
James William Price, age 90, of Clinton went to his eternal home peacefully in his sleep on April 21, 2020. Mr. Price was predeceased by his wife Madie Jean Price of 60 years and his son James Edward Price (Cotton). He was born in Clinton and was the son of the late James Rennie Price and Annie Baker Price. Mr....
Richard "Dick" Curtis
Apr 18, 2020
Richard (Dick) Curtis age 82 passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Langston Place in Clinton. He was born in Navan, County Meath Ireland, a son of the late James Curtis and Ada Searle Curtis. Mr. Curtis was a US Army veteran and served in Korea and a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife of...
Willie Gilliland Longshore
Apr 16, 2020
Dateline – Joanna, SC Mrs. Willie Gilliland Longshore, 90, formerly of 210 Sumter Street in Joanna, SC, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Summit Place of Daniel Island, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Frank Milton Longshore, and her two sisters, Eva G. Pulley and Ruby G. Smith....
Jacqulyn Vause White
Apr 16, 2020
Jacqulyn Vause White, age 87 of 212 Forest Drive, Laurens, widow of Liston Iler “Bud” White, Jr., and were married for 58 years, passed away April 16, 2020 at her home. She was born in Florence, SC and was the daughter of the late Wilbur A. Vause and Janie Olivia Weaver. After graduating from McClenaghan High School in Florence, Jackie...
Nancy J. Davenport
Apr 14, 2020
Nancy J. Davenport of Joanna, wife of the late Boyce “Fat” L. Davenport, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the age of 80. Born in Joanna, SC, she was the daughter of the late Pearl D. and Claude Johnson, Sr. She was retired from Greenwood Mills. Nancy was survived by her daughters, Karen Craig...
Eileen Lowe Snyder
Apr 11, 2020
Eileen Lowe Snyder, age 82, of 5825 Poplar Springs Road, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the home of her daughter. She was born in Marshfield, WI and was the daughter of the late Alvin George Whitney and Anna Pauline Whitney. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and her Master’s in Public Health Nursing. She was a member...
Frankie Edenfield
Apr 10, 2020
Frankie Edenfield, age 95, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at White Oak at North Grove in Spartanburg, SC. Born on the family farm near Savannah, Georgia, she was the youngest of three children. She is predeceased by her parents, E.F. and Ida Denmark; her sister, Hilda Pierce; her brother, James Denmark; and her son-in-law, Don Crain. Surviving are her...
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