Wendell Wayne Littlejohn, II, age 50, of Melbourne, Fl., passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, in his home.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 13, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., in the Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Hunter officiating.
Nancy Ann Jefferies Montgomery, 84, of 122 Camellia Circle, Gaffney, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, in her home. She was the daughter of the late Arvin Corry, Sr. and Amanda Jefferies.
She was a retiree of Timken Bearing Company.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Victor Lamar Jefferies and Lyvon Jefferies; siblings Roy Dean Rainey, Willie Corry, and Gloria Smith.
Nancy leaves to cherish loving memories: a son, Thomas Montgomery, Jr. of the home; seven daughters, Evon Leland (Melvin), Wanda Camp, Thomasina Fernanders, Crystal Garner (Donald), all of Gaffney, SC, Dorcas Harris (Albert), of Irmo, SC, Angela Andrews (Ronald), of Columbia, SC, and Christian Bobo (Terrell), Boiling Springs, SC; two brothers, Arvin Corry, Jr. (Sarah) and David Corry, both of Gaffney, SC; a sister, Evelyn Johnson (Derrick), of Gaffney, SC; 22 grandchildren including Kinshassa Jefferies, of Spartanburg, SC, raised in the home as a daughter; 13 great grandchildren; special nieces & nephews, Teresa Willis, Tyrone Smith, Arlet Smith, Gytanna Tate, and Talmadge Smith; other relatives and friends.
A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in The Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with The Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Hunter officiating. Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery. The Service will be live streamed on the website and our Facebook page. Link will be shared here on the website.
The family is receiving friends at the home.
Public Viewing will be held in The Gilmore Mortuary on Friday, October 13, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Bobby Lee Rawlison, Sr., of 207 Martin Hills Rd., Blacksburg, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at 116 Kyle Avenue, in Inman, SC.
Husband of Mildred Littlejohn Rawlison, He was a son of the late Mr. Watson Rawlison Sr. and Mrs. Olee Jeffries Rawlison.
Bobby was a 1959 graduate of Granard High School and received a BA degree from Limestone College. He was Veteran in the United States Army, a member and Deacon of New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, and a retiree of Celanese Corporation.
He was preceded in death by his son Bobby Rawlison, Jr.; his brothers James, Walter, and John Robert Rawlison and a sister, Dora Corry.
He leaves to cherish loving memories: his wife, Mildred Rawlison, of the home; his daughter, Shelia Graham (Lewis), of Inman,12 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; a brother, Watson Rawlison (Ruby), of Savannah, Ga.; a sister, Mary Webster (Frank), of Gaffney, SC; two sisters in-law, Ella Mae Kelly, of Pacolet, SC, and Patrica Rawlison, of Newport News, VA; and a brother-in-law, Robert Holmes of Roebuck, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral Services with Military Rites will be held Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 12:30 p.m., in New Mount Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Bobby Rodgers officiating. Entombment will follow in Fredrick Memorial Gardens.