Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gray Funeral Home Located in Laurens, Clinton, and Whitmire, SC
Michael Hurston Poag
Oct 16, 2017
Michael Hurston Poag, 42, of 303 Sims Street passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 at his home. He was born in Greenwood SC and was a son of David R. Poag (Patty) of Whitmire and Ann Martin (Reggie) of Joanna. Mr. Poag was employed with Kiswire Inc. of Newberry, and was an “All In Clemson Fan”. In addition to his...
Gene Mcdougle
Oct 16, 2017
Gene McDougle, 50, of 34 Dragon Trail, passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Latta, SC and was a son of the late Tommy Woodell and Doerena Carroll. Mr. McDougle worked several years in the agriculture industry and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his two brothers, Jerry Lee...
Bobby Franklin Quinn
Oct 16, 2017
Bobby Franklin Quinn, age 82, of 103 Washington St. passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 at the Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Union, SC and was a son of the late Henry Quinn and Jewel Samples. Mr. Quinn was a retired Supervisor from Clinton Mills, he also retired from the SC National Guard as a Master Sergeant...
William Ansel Knight
Oct 14, 2017
William Ansel Knight, age 81, of 2743 Trinity Church Road, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville. He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late William B. and Mamie Balcomb Knight. Mr. Knight was retired from the SC Department of Transportation and later from Carolina Concrete. He was a member...
Angel Luis Calixto
Oct 8, 2017
Angel Luis Calixto, age 64, of 65 Mahaffey Road, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mr. Calixto is survived by his wife, Darlene Davis; his sons, Angel Luis Calixto, Jr, Rafael Calixto, Andrian Calixto; Luis Angel Calixto, and Alexander Calixto; his many brothers and sisters; and his many grandchildren. Graveside Services will be conducted Wednesday,...
George A. (Al) Reid Jr.
Oct 8, 2017
George A. (Al) Reid, Jr. was born on February 25, 1945 in Oakland, CA and passed away October 8, 2017 at the Hospice House of Laurens County surrounded by family and friends. Big Al or Mean Old Al as he was begrudgingly referred to by his children’s friends lived a big life. On weekends when he wasn’t operating a crane...
William Francis "Bill" Thomas
Oct 4, 2017
Whiteford's lost one of its most well-known and beloved customers on Wednesday, October 4 when William Francis “Bill” Thomas passed away, at age 87, at Hospice of Laurens County in Clinton. Mr. Thomas was born in Orangeburg County, South Carolina on January 12, 1930, to Eugene David and Maybelle Marian (Myers) Thomas. He received a Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering...
E. Legrand Adams
Oct 3, 2017
Rev. E. Legrand Adams age 77, of 8 Wallace St. passed away Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 at the Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. He was born in Saluda County and was a son of the late Eugene and Emma Matthews Adams. Rev. Adams began his pastoral work in 1960 and served as a minister for 51 years in the...
Dale Hudson Howard
Oct 3, 2017
Dale Hudson Howard passed away on October 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her mother, Nancy Watts Bloom; her sister, Joan Richardson Hudson, and her brother, John Grier Hudson, III. She is survived by her husband, William Bostwick Howard, III; her father, John Grier Hudson, Jr.; her stepmother, Marcia Heffner Hudson; her three daughters, Dale Garrison Howard, Barrett...
Johnny Earl Pittman
Oct 3, 2017
Johnny Earl Pittman, age 58, passed away on Tuesday, October 03, 2017, with family by his side. He was born October 11, 1958 in Clinton, to Floyd and Sara Pittman. Johnny was a mechanic and loved working on cars. He married Nancy E. Vincent on September 1, 2017. He loved his family friends and always had a smile on his...
Maria Mcalister Pyles
Oct 1, 2017
Dateline – Laurens, SC Maria McAlister Pyles, age 77, of 105 Stagecoach Rd, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017, at the McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville. Mrs. Pyles was born in Florence County and was a daughter of the late General James and Sarah Timmons McAlister. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies from Benedict College; a Master’s of...
Jo Nell Franklin Moss
Sep 27, 2017
Jo Nell Franklin Moss age 86, widow of Charles P. Moss passed away Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017 at the Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. She was born in Athens, GA and was a daughter of the late William Tinsley and Ruby Herring Scogin. Mrs. Moss was retired from Monsanto and was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. Surviving...
Angie Lee Summers
Sep 26, 2017
Angie Lee Summers age 88, a resident of Bailey Manor and widow of Frank James Summers passed away Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 at the NHC of Clinton. She was born in Coeburn, VA and was a daughter of the late Hopkins and Ethel Mutters Buttry. Surviving are four sons, Earl Franklin Summers, James Summers, Thomas Lee Summers, Walter Allen Summers,...
Freida Erskine Hensley
Sep 25, 2017
Freida Erskine Hensley, age 86 of Whitmire, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. She was born December 27, 1930, in Union County, to the late Wade “Preach” Erskine and Leona Coleman Erskine. She was a faithful member of Evans Street Church of God in Whitmire. She dearly loved the Lord, her family and her church....
Jimmie Carol Walker
Sep 24, 2017
Jimmie Carol Walker, age 81, widower of Betty Joyce Godfrey Walker, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood. He was born in Enoree, SC and was a son of the late Oliver Leroy Walker and Lois Yarborough Walker. Mr. Walker was a retired machinist of 35 years from the Monsanto Company, and then worked...
Elizabeth Megan Brewington
Sep 22, 2017
Elizabeth Megan Brewington age 25 of 204 W. Farley passed away Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 at her home. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of Johnny Brewington of Clinton and Crystal Crayne Davis of Greenwood. Megan was a graduate of Laurens High School and a student at Piedmont Technical College. In addition to her parents she...
Ida Poole King
Sep 22, 2017
Ida Bell Poole King, age 98, widow of L. Lamar King, died on September 22, 2017 at Bailey Manor in Clinton, SC. Born on December 29, 1918, to the late Mack and Edna Poole, she grew up in Laurens County, worked and retired from Whitten Center and was an award winning Avon sales representative for 40 years. Mrs. King was...
Teresa Couey Pace
Sep 20, 2017
Teresa Couey Pace, age 57, the widow of Barry Marcus Pace, of 520 North Broad Street, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at her home. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of the late Clyde McGaha and Rosa McGaha. Mrs. Pace is survived by her sons, James Victor Couey (Jenna) of Greenville, Joshua William Couey (Amanda) of...
Bennie L. Owens
Sep 20, 2017
Bennie L. Owens age 79 of 212 Amethyst Way, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 20th 2017 at his home. He was born in Laurens and was a son of late George Enice Owens and the late Sara O. Robertson. Bennie was a retired over the road truck driver, of the Presbyterian faith and a US Army veteran. He loved singing and...
Linda Darlene Gillian
Sep 15, 2017
Linda Darlene Gillian, age 57, of 1260 Stomp Springs Road passed away Friday, September 15, 2017, at Laurens County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Whitmire and was the daughter of the late Carlton Stewart and Lillie Eda Boyter Griffin. Mrs. Gillian is survived by her husband, Wesley Gillian of the home; two sons, Stuart Gillian (Kim Bouknight) and Charles...
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