Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Jessica Grace "Deka" Campbell
Sep 24, 2018
Jessica Grace “Deka” Campbell, age 34, of 602 Magnolia Street, passed away suddenly Monday, September 24, 2018 at the Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Greenville, SC and was a daughter of Nancy Hawkins Campbell of Joanna and the late Jerry Lee Campbell. Deka will be remembered for her fun loving spirit, a wonderful mother, sister, daughter and a...
Karen Kennedy Williams
Sep 21, 2018
Karen Kennedy Williams, age 54, entered into life eternal on Friday, September 21, 2018 at her home in Joanna. Karen entered the world on the thirteenth of May, 1964 in Clinton, South Carolina to proud parents Berry Belton and Sadie Moon Kennedy. Karen met her husband, Paul, on a blind date, in which they were set up by mutual friends....
Shirley Shockley
Sep 17, 2018
Shirley Shockley, age 78, of 162 Cypress St and widow of Joe William “Dub” Shockley passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at the Laurens County Hospice House. She was born in Laurens County and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Annie Ruth Strange Samples. Mrs. Shockley was retired from Clinton Mills and was a member of the Believers...
George W. "Shorty" Crabtree
Sep 16, 2018
George W. “Shorty” Crabtree age 87 of 304 Country Club Drive passed away Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Bluefield, VA and was a son of the late George Gilbert and Doris Lucille Watson Crabtree. Mr. Crabtree was the former manager of E.L. Mansuer in Bluefield, VA and Clinton, SC. After his retirement from...
Ruth Ann Rush
Sep 16, 2018
Dateline – Laurens, SC Ruth Ann Totten Bakley Rush, 79, of 4782 Neely Ferry Rd., Laurens, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 16, 2018. She was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, moving to SC in the late 70’s, and was a daughter of the late Vincent and Louella Margeson Totten. Ruth is survived by two sons, Alfred...
Ethel Bradford Tucker
Sep 14, 2018
Ethel Bradford Tucker, age 90, of 709 Quillen Ave. passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at National Health Care of Clinton. Mrs. Tucker was born in Commerce GA and was a daughter of the late William Nelson and Nora Bethel Taylor Crumley. She was a long time employee of Cato and retired as a regional manager. Mrs. Tucker is survived...
Jo Nell Quarles
Sep 13, 2018
Jo Nell Quarles, age 69, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Greenwood, SC and was a daughter of the late C. Strom and Effie Rhodes Quarles. She was a Charter Member of the Davidson Street Baptist Church and enjoyed her work at Evergreen Skills and Whitten Center. Miss Quarles...
Ruby Elizabeth Moore Brewington
Sep 13, 2018
Ruby Elizabeth Moore Brewington, age 91, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband of 36 years, Lamie Brewington. She was born in O’Neal Township, SC and was the daughter of the late Parks and Masinah (Jones) Moore. She was of the Pentecostal Faith and was retired from the Greenwood Mills, Joanna. Mrs. Brewington is survived...
Alma S. Gregory
Sep 12, 2018
Alma S. Gregory, age 90, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at the National Health Care of Clinton. She was born in Batesburg, SC and was a daughter of the late Charlie Radcliff and Bertha Watkins Smith. She was retired from J.P. Stevens, was a member of Heritage Wesleyan Methodist Church, and was a Sunday School Teacher for 30 years....
Troy L. Hamby
Sep 11, 2018
Troy L. Hamby, 82, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Laurens and was a son of the late Leon T. and Julia Tucker Hamby. Mr. Hamby was retired from Enoree Mills and was a United States Navy Veteran. He is survived by his sisters, Martha Bolt of Christiansburg, VA, Faye Hall...
Veronica Ann "Ronnie" Butler
Sep 11, 2018
Veronica Ann “Ronnie” Butler, age 49, of 575 Cypress Lakes Road, passed away September 11, 2018. She was born in Union, SC and was a daughter of David Poag of Whitmire and the late Joanne Thompson. Veronica, most know as Ronnie will be remembered as a beautiful, sweet and compassionate woman who touched the lives of many. To know Ronnie...
Winifred Ray Collins
Sep 9, 2018
Dateline – Laurens, SC Winifred Ray Collins, age 78, of 104 Arbor Court, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018, at the Martha Franks Retirement Home. He was born in Evansville, IN, and was a son of the late Prentice and Nina Goodson Collins. Mr. Collins was a retired police officer and a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, old...
Paulette Rowe Edmonds
Sep 8, 2018
Paulette Rowe Edmonds age 72, of 807 Milton Rd., and widow of George Clayton Edmonds passed away Saturday, Sept. 8th at her home. She was a lifelong native of Joanna, SC and was the daughter of the late F.C. and Gillette Prater Rowe. Paulette was retired from Laurens School District 56, a very active member of the Joanna Textile Festival...
Aaron Eugene "Snook" Gossett
Sep 2, 2018
Aaron Eugene “Snook” Gossett age 74, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at his home. He was born in Clinton, SC and was a son of the late George Washington Gossett, Sr. and the late Virginia Lee Quinn Gossett. Snook was a retired carpenter, a member of P.F.B. Holiness Church and was an avid fisherman. Mr. Gossett is survived by...
Evelyn Thompson Williams
Sep 2, 2018
Evelyn Thompson Williams age 90 of 1155 Sunset Blvd passed away Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018 at her home. She was born in Greenville, SC and was a daughter of the late Joseph M. and Minnie Allison Moody. Mrs. Williams retired from Presbyterian Home and was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are her son, George Thompson, Jr and...
Betty Jo Rollins
Sep 1, 2018
Betty Jo McDonald Rollins, age 84, passed away Saturday, September, 1, 2018 at the Royal Oaks Senior Care in Summerville, SC. She was born in Easley, SC and was a daughter of the late William Alfred and Dova Galloway McDonald. Mrs. Rollins was retired from Clinton Mills. She is survived by her step- daughter, Connie Dixon (Wayne) of Summerville, SC,...
Wilbur Ray Melton
Sep 1, 2018
Dateline – Clinton, SC Wilbur Ray Melton, age 93, and widower of Annie Mabry Melton, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018, in Rainbow, TX. He was born in Campobello and was a son of the late Joseph and Katheryn Miller Melton. Mr. Melton retired from Clinton Mills, was an US Marine Veteran of WWII, and a member of the Elizabeth...
Bonnie Benson Hanks
Aug 29, 2018
Bonnie Benson Hanks, age 52, passed away August 28, 2018 at her home in Fort Pierce, Fl. She was born in Greenville, SC and was a daughter of John Benson and the late Diana Benson and was a graduate of Woodmont High School. She enjoyed singing, spending time on the beach, and reading, and was a member of Bellview Baptist...
Geraldine Duncan Robinette Davis
Aug 26, 2018
Geraldine Duncan Robinette Davis, age 78, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker, mother and grandmother, office manager, treasurer, community choir member, devoted Christian, accomplished artist, charter member of Belvue Christian Church and was active in Christian Churches throughout her life. She enjoyed flowers and gardening, she cherished time spent with her family. She is survived...
Hubert C. Lollar
Aug 25, 2018
Hubert C. Lollar, 86, of Laurens, SC, passed away August 25, 2018. Born in Fulton, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Leonard A. and Hessie S. Lollar. He is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Margaret and his cat Tiny Bell. He is a graduate of Mississippi State University with a BS in Electrical Engineering....
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