Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Gerald "Jerry" H. Littleton
Sep 14, 2019
Gerald “Jerry” H. Littleton, age 76 of Joanna, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, at the Laurens County Hospice House. He was born in Clinton and was the son of the late Reles H. Littleton and Frances Burris Littleton. Mr. Littleton was a loving husband, father, and grandfather (PawPaw). He was of the Baptist faith, served as a Deacon at...
Nancy Althouse
Sep 13, 2019
Nancy Althouse, age 89, of 623 Chestnut Street, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019, at the National Healthcare of Laurens. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Frances Lee. Mrs. Althouse was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Laurens. She is survived by her husband, Richard W. Althouse of...
Fred Galloway
Sep 13, 2019
Fred Galloway, age 95, widower of Elizabeth Naomi Rollins Galloway, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home in Anderson. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late A.G. and Ola Lanford Galloway. Mr. Galloway was retired from Torrington Plant and Clinton Mills. He was a member of Calvary Baptist...
Charles Harvey Holman
Sep 10, 2019
Charles Harvey Holman, Age 75, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the Hospice of Laurens County. Mr. Holman was born in Oakwood Georgia and was the son of the late Herbert D. Holman Sr. and Thelma V. Holman. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Holman of the home; sons, Steve Holman of Duncan and Michael Holman of Laurens;...
John Sterling Nolen Jr.
Sep 10, 2019
John Sterling Nolen, Jr., age 85, of 335 Nolichucky Road, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood. He was born in Lepanto, AR, and is son of the late John Sterling Nolen, Sr. and Evelyn Willie Miller Nolen. He was retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years as a Master Sergeant...
Walter J. Bauder
Sep 9, 2019
Walter J. Bauder, Age 83, of Clinton SC passed away Monday, September 9, 2019. He was born in Elwood City PA and was the son of the late Walter Miller Bauder and Mary Magee Bauder. Dr. Bauder was a graduate of Taylor University, Clemson University and the University of Georgia. He was a teacher of High School Science at Palmetto...
Albert "Son" Turner Jr.
Sep 8, 2019
Albert “Son” Turner Jr., Age 74, of the Bellview Community passed away Sunday September 8, 2019. He was born in Panama City Florida and was the son of the late Albert Henry Turner Sr. and Ella Crain Turner. Mr. Turner was a former welder, member of the Bellview Baptist Church and a United States Army Veteran. He is survived by...
Hazel Long Hastings
Sep 8, 2019
Hazel Long Hastings, age 81, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the NHC of Clinton. She was the last surviving member of her family and she was a daughter of the late George and Carrie Bell Eubanks Long. She was retired from Torrington Bearing Plant and was a member of the Elizabeth Street Church of God. Mrs. Hastings is...
Robert Charles Cobb
Sep 4, 2019
Robert C. Cobb, age 86, widower of Nancy E. Cobb, of 284 Apple Orchard Road passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Prisma Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born at Lydia Mill and was the son of the late Charles Cobb and Eura Anderson Cobb. Surviving are his two sons, Roy Cobb (Michelle) of Dalton, GA, David Eugene Cobb...
Grover Randall "Randy" Martin
Sep 4, 2019
Grover Randall “Randy” Martin age 68, of 606 Hickory St. passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. He was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late Victor Hadden Martin and Louise Lanford Martin Couch. Randy loved owning and operating his hair salon Hair Unlimited for 47 years and that love...
Manuel Alvin Harrison
Sep 1, 2019
Manuel Alvin Harrison, age 92, entered into his heavenly home Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was born in Joanna, SC, and was a son of the late Ralph Licene Harrison and Lucy Anna Flynn Harrison. Mr. Harrison was very proud to have served his country as a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and as a Sergeant (ret.) in the SC...
Charlie Moss
Aug 31, 2019
Charlie Moss, age 57, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019, surrounded by his family, his sisters and brother-in-law. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland and was a son of the late Garland Nelson Moss and Marion Davidson Denham “Bonnie” Moss. Charlie had resided at Whitten Center for over 50 years, where he was loving cared for. Charlie’s family wishes to...
Boyce Edward Tapp
Aug 28, 2019
Boyce Edward Tapp, age 77, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Spartanburg, SC and was a son of the late Romulus Gabriel Tapp and Ida Mae Lynn Tapp. Mr. Tapp is survived by his wife, Ida Tapp of the home; his son, Boyce Edward Mayfield (Suzanne) of Lyman; his daughter,...
George Nichols
Aug 28, 2019
George Nichols, age 89 of Greenwood, SC, went to be with the Lord on the morning of August 28, 2019. George was born on June 3, 1930 in Sumter, South Carolina. A Citadel graduate in 1953, George entered the United States Army as a second lieutenant and served during the time of the Korean War in the 78th AAA (Antiaircraft)...
Karen Ruff Smith
Aug 26, 2019
Karen Ruff Smith, age 58, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Prisma Health Baptist Hospital in Columbia. She was born in Newberry, SC and was a daughter of Wynona Davis Ruff and the late Joe Bates Ruff. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Clifton Smith of the home; her two sons, Blake Bickley and Cory Bickley (fiancée,...
Ed Wells
Aug 25, 2019
Ed Wells age 79 of 204 Shands St. passed away Sunday, August 25th 2019 at the Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. He was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late Edgar E. Wells, Sr. and Clara Kanning Wells. He was a retired employee of B.F. Shaw and a member of the Lydia Baptist Church. Surviving...
Richard E. Kohn Jr.
Aug 21, 2019
Richard E. Kohn, Jr., age 77, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at his home. He was born in Newberry, SC and was a son of the late Richard E. Kohn, Sr. and Inez Kelley Kohn. Richard was truly devoted to his family, community, and beloved Gamecocks. He graduated with a Bachelors Degree from The University of South Carolina and...
Raymond Jerry Davis Jr.
Aug 20, 2019
Raymond Jerry Davis, Jr., age 48, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Laurens, SC and was the son of Raymond Jerry Davis, Sr. and Karen Pulley Davis of Laurens. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, Crystal Crayne Davis of the home; his daughter, Sarah Brewington Davis of Greenwood; his sister,...
Samuel "Sam" Eugene Compton Jr.
Aug 14, 2019
Samuel E. “Sam” Compton, Jr., age 89, widower of Maxine Hanvey Compton, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at NHC of Clinton. He was born in Laurens, SC and was the son of the late Samuel E. Compton, Sr. and Corrie Cunningham Compton. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and owner and operator of Compton Sales...
Eugene Franklin "Frank" Whiteford
Aug 13, 2019
Eugene Franklin “Frank” Whiteford age 89 of 23425 Hwy 76 E. passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Cross Hill, SC and was a son of the late Eugene Abrams Whiteford and Mabel Davis Whiteford. Frank was a US Air Force veteran achieving the rank of Sergeant during the Korean...
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