Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
James Edward "Ed" Davis
May 8, 2019
James Edward “Ed” Davis, age 79, widower of Peggy W. Davis, of 226 Milam Road passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home. He was born in Columbia, SC and was a son of the late William Leroy Davis and Hannah Marie Grogan Davis. Mr. Davis is survived his son, Thomas Edward Davis (Kimberley) of Clinton; a daughter, Wanda...
Claudine Howell Oswald
May 6, 2019
Claudine Howell Oswald, 84, widow of Sidney Alvin “Sid” Oswald of 146 Cedar Street passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville. Mrs. Oswald was born in Clinton and was a daughter of the late George and Nina Bobo Howell. Mrs. Oswald was a former employee of the Laurens County Hospital and Thornwell. She attended the...
Hellon Spelce Parks
May 5, 2019
Hellon Spelce Parks age 80, widow of Eric D. Parks, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the NHC of Laurens. She was born in Fairmont, S.C. as was a daughter of the late Hazel and Bessie Lee Baker Spelce. Mrs. Parks was retired from Rose’s 5¢ and 10¢ department store; a caregiver at Young World Daycare for several years...
Joseph Reginald "Dick" Mccaskill Sr.
May 2, 2019
Joseph Reginald “Dick” McCaskill, Sr., age 90, went home to be with his Lord on May 2, 2019. He was born on May 30, 1928 to the late Thomas Murdock McCaskill and Pearl Kelly McCaskill. Dick was born in Lucknow, SC and lived there with his family during his early childhood. He and his family later moved to Blaney, SC...
Cyrus Elijah Moore Jr.
Apr 29, 2019
Cyrus Elijah Moore, Jr. age 63 of 113 Tallwood Drive passed away at his home, Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born in Margaretville, NY and was a son of the late Cyrus Elijah Moore, Sr. and the late Irene Lyons Moore. He was a former mason in the brick and block industry and also worked as an aide in...
Donnaree Tittle
Apr 29, 2019
Dateline – Laurens, SC Donnaree Tittle, age 81, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Salisbury, NC and was a daughter of the late William Robert and Ethel Mae Kepley Cauble. Mrs. Tittle was a former employee of the Medicine Shop in Clinton. She was survived by two sons, Rudy...
Walter James Hillard Rice, Sr.
Apr 29, 2019
Walter James Hillard Rice, Sr, age 91, widower of his wife of 63 years, Mildred Tompkins Rice, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. He was born in Gadston, AL and was a son of the late Donald Rice and Annie Lawson Rice. He lived in Waterloo the last eleven years but...
Frank Neylan Shipman
Apr 28, 2019
Frank Neylan Shipman, age 61, of 3 Jesse Street, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his home. Mr. Shipman was born in Laurens and was the son of Loretta H. Shipman and the late Franklin Delano Shipman. He was a member of the St. James United Methodist Church and was a member of the choir. Mr. Shipman is survived...
Ben Cunningham
Apr 27, 2019
Rev. James Benjamin “Ben” Cunningham, 89, of 801 Musgrove Street a resident of Presbyterian Home passed away on April 27, 2019 at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Greenville and was the son of the late Ben and Maude Cunningham. Rev. Cunningham received his BA from Furman University and a Master of Divinity from Emory University. He served...
Gladys Inez Fuller Boyd
Apr 25, 2019
Gladys Inez Fuller Boyd, 93 passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Hospice of Laurens County. Mrs. Boyd was born in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Ewell and Emma Jester Fuller. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 4:00 PM...
Barbara Price Quinn
Apr 25, 2019
Barbara Price Quinn, age 66, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home. She was born in Clinton, SC and was the daughter of the late James Edward Price and Betty McNinch Price. She was a homemaker and a member of the Believers Assembly. Mrs. Quinn is survived by her husband Ronald “Sonny” Quinn of the home; her son...
Roland Leroy Tidwell
Apr 25, 2019
Roland Leroy Tidwell, 79, of Clinton passed away on April 25, 2019. He was born June 29, 1939 in Greenwood and was the son of the late Jane Inglis Tidwell and Leroy Griffin Tidwell. Roland was a former Fireman and Police Officer with the City of Clinton and later retired from the City of Clinton as Building & Zoning Inspector....
Anne Meadors Bagwell
Apr 24, 2019
Anne Meadors Bagwell, 77, widow of J. Alvin Bagwell passed away April 24, 2019. She was born in Clinton and was a daughter of the late James Clair and Kate Watkins Meadors. Mrs. Bagwell was a former employee of CNNGA, retired from Whitten Center and was currently employed with Cooper Motor Company. She was a very active member of Davidson...
Thomas B. "Tommy" Corley Jr.
Apr 24, 2019
Thomas B. “Tommy” Corley Jr., 72, of 800 Musgrove Street passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his home. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Thomas B. Corley Sr. and Evelyn Miller Corley. Tommy was a member of the Broad Street United Methodist Church. He is survived by his brother, Oneal Corley of Clinton...
Frank Edward Eaton
Apr 24, 2019
Frank Edward Eaton, passed away on April 24, 2019 at the age of 86 in Clinton, South Carolina due to congestive heart failure. Frank was born on July 28, 1932 in Atlanta, Georgia to Lollie Eaton (1910-1987) and Kelly Arthur Eaton, Sr. (1902-1954). Frank grew up in the Little Five Points area of Atlanta and met Jean Lanning at Bass...
Elizabeth Richardson Wilburn
Apr 20, 2019
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Wilburn, 94, daughter of the late Frank Lee and Frankie Earl Richardson of Salters, SC died Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Clinton, SC. Mrs. Wilburn was a graduate of Kingstree High School and Presbyterian College. She also received her Masters Degree in mathematics from the University of South Carolina. Mrs. Wilburn taught math in Clinton, SC and...
Lenzy Sheppard Randall Sr.
Apr 20, 2019
Dateline – Clinton After a full life spent glorifying God through love and selflessness and fighting a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, Lenzy Sheppard Randall, Sr., passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Lenzy was born on July 14, 1941, to the late John Lenzy and Margaret Gardner Randall in Saluda County, South Carolina. After graduating from Clemson University in...
Calhoun Folk "Cally" Gault
Apr 19, 2019
Dateline – Clinton Calhoun Folk Gault “Cally” of Clinton, SC passed away on April 19, 2019. He was born December 22, 1927, the son of the late Marvin G. Gault and Virginia F. Gault of Bamberg, SC. He graduated from Greenville High School, Presbyterian College, and received his Master’s Degree from the University of South Carolina. He was commissioned as...
Nicole Marie Romano
Apr 18, 2019
Nicole Marie Romano, age 30, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at her home. She was born in Rhinebeck, NY she was a daughter of Nicholas and Kim Romano of Clinton. Ms. Romano was a graduate of State University of New York at New Paltz and was employed as a graphic designer with CMS. She was of the Catholic Faith....
Geraldine Bowen Jacks
Apr 17, 2019
Geraldine Bowen Jacks, age 83, the widow of Homer Derl Jacks, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. She was born in Chesnee, SC and was the daughter of the late Boyce Robert Bowen and Pearl Reynolds Bowen. She was a former employee of Greenwood Mills, Wometco, and owner and operator of The Poodle...
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