Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
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...
Doris Irene Griffin Powell
Apr 9, 2020
Doris Irene Griffin Powell, age 91, widow of both Jack D. Griffin and Earl Powell, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the National Health Care in Clinton. She was born in Clinton, SC and was daughter of the late Earl Braswell and Eunice Dover Braswell. She was retired from Monsanto and was a member of Davidson Street Baptist Church...
Larry Thomas Mccall
Apr 8, 2020
Larry Thomas McCall, age 68, of 149 Morse Street, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He was born in Woodruff, SC and was a son of the late Jack Leon McCall and Mary Elizabeth Black McCall. He was a retired employee of Timken Manufacturing and was a member of the New Life Baptist Church in...
William Terry Campbell
Apr 7, 2020
William Terry Campbell, age 76, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. He was born Clinton, SC and was a son of the late William B. Campbell and Viola Corley Campbell. Mr. Campbell retired from the banking industry after 30 years of service as Branch Manager of Wachovia Bank in Clinton. Terry also spent many...
Michelle Hall Smiley
Apr 7, 2020
Michelle Hall Smiley, age 47, passed away suddenly Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home. She was born in Laurens, SC and was the daughter of Sharon Simmons and the late Terry Leo Hall. She was a former CNA and worked at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. In addition to mother, she is survived by her sons, Cody Smiley of...
Sidney "Sid" Carter Iii
Apr 6, 2020
Sidney “Sid” Carter, III, age 75, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Anniston, AL and grew up in Lake City, SC and was the son the late Sidney Carter, II and Doris Cole Carter. He was graduate of the University of Georgia and worked in the retail industry for...
Patricia Bennett Hill
Apr 3, 2020
Patricia Bennett Hill of Clinton, wife of the late Robert A. Hill, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2020 at the age of 83. Born in Miami FL, she was the daughter of the late Ernestina B. and J. Norman Bennett. Pat was a long-standing member of Broad Street United Methodist Church where she was active in UMW and VIMS....
Laura Wallace Hellams Culbertson
Apr 3, 2020
Laura Hellams Culbertson age 94, widow of Harley Calvin “Cub” Culbertson of 830 South Harper St. passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at the NHC of Clinton. She was born in Laurens, SC and was a daughter of the late Benjamin Willis Hellams and Vaughan Gritton Hellams. Mrs. Culbertson was a graduate of Laurens High School Class of 1944. She...
Ronald Jerry Upton
Apr 3, 2020
Dateline – Enoree, SC Ronald Jerry Upton, age 80, of 560 Robinson Dairy Road, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at his home. He was born in Greer, SC and was a son of the late Woodrow Clark and Grace Pittman Upton. He was the last surviving sibling of his family. Mr. Upton retired from Walker & Whiteside Electrical with...
Pauline D. Jackson
Apr 1, 2020
Pauline D. Jackson, age 97, widow of Evan Sims Jackson, Sr., formerly of 202 Pinkney Place, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at NHC of Laurens. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late Rufus and Vinie Daniels. She was a retired employee of the Blalock Plant of Joanna, a foster grandparent, and a member...
Charles Arnold "Frog" Duncan
Apr 1, 2020
Charles Arnold “Frog” Duncan, age 83 of 620 Chestnut St. and formerly of Whitmire went home to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Hospice House of Laurens. He was born in Lee County Virginia and was a son of the late Lloyd and Emily Tankersley Duncan. Mr. Duncan was retired from Cone Mill of...
Willis Cecil Deitz
Mar 31, 2020
Willis Cecil Deitz of Clinton, SC, passed from this life and entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father on March 31, 2020. For more than 50 years, he was a Free Mason of Campbell Masonic Lodge and a pillar of Bellview Baptist Church where he served intermittently as a deacon. Born on February 17, 1938, he retired from Laurens...
Charles Bryson Bannister
Mar 29, 2020
Charles Bryson Bannister, Sr. age 81, of Clinton, SC passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home, and went to be with his personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Charles grew up in Mountville, SC and was a son of the late Rolly Bannister, Sr. and Marie Bannister. Charles followed in his father’s footsteps and had a...
Eugenia Roach Childress
Mar 26, 2020
Eugenia Roach Childress, age 72, departed this world for Heaven Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the NHC of Laurens surrounded by the ones she loved. She was born in Oconee County, SC and was a daughter of the late Howard Gus and Francis Fuller Roach. When she wasn’t cheering on her Clemson Tigers, or at the ballfield with her boys,...
Roy Vance Ramage
Mar 24, 2020
Roy Vance Ramage, age 82, of 104 Derby Lane passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at his home. He was born in Burna, KY and was a son of the late Roy W. Ramage and Corrine Peck Ramage. He received a Bachelor of Science, Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Arts Education all at Murray State University and a...
Ronald James Mcguirt
Mar 23, 2020
Ronald J. McGuirt, age 81, of 1414 Fairview Church Road, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at his home. He was born in Newberry, SC and was a son of the late Joseph Henry and Mary Lois Nabors McGuirt. He was a Veteran of the South Carolina Army National Guard, he was retired from Renfro, and also worked for Anderson...
Foster Keith Langley
Mar 23, 2020
Foster Keith Langley, age 73, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Laurens, SC and was the son of Audrey Thompson Langley and the late Foster “Bob” Langley. He was retired from Belk after 30 years of service and was a devoted son, brother, and uncle. In addition to his mother...
Marilyn Sue Jones
Mar 20, 2020
Dateline - Laurens Marilyn Sue Jones, 84, wife of William N. Jones, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, she was the daughter of the late William Boyd Loftin and Doris Farenkopf. Sue was retired from Monsanto and was a long-time member of the First United Methodist Church Laurens and a member of the Searchers Sunday...
Ab Lawrence
Mar 18, 2020
AB Lawrence age 90, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. He was born in Laurens, SC and was a son of the late John Lawrence and Lona Mae Roberts. He retired as a Sergeant First Class from the U.S. Army after 22 years of service, he was a veteran of...
Paul Patterson
Mar 17, 2020
Paul Patterson, age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the NHC of Clinton. He was born in Enoree, SC and was a son of the late Clarence and Vera Knighton Patterson. He was retired from Clinton Mills, was of the Baptist Faith, and enjoyed Taxidermy. Mr. Patterson is survived by his wife of 68 years, Mary Wyatt Patterson;...
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