Obituaries 9-23-2026

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Diane George, Donald Ray Seigler, Devin Neveu, Audrey Gray

Audrey Gray

Audrey Irene Spurgeon Gray, 63, of Fair Play, wife of Glenn Edward Gray, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026 at her home.

Born in Fort Campbell, KY, she was a daughter of the late Burgess and Elsie Marie Kimbell Spurgeon. She retired from Flour Daniel and was a member of Brookwood Church in Greenville. Audrey gave her heart to the Lord as a young child and was baptized at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Clarksville, TN.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by sons, Chad Gray and Casey Gray; three grandchildren; brothers, Randall Spurgeon and Bob Spurgeon; sisters, Teresa Moats, Dawn Spurgeon, Millie Hardwick, and Beverly Watson (Paul).

The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 29, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. at Gray Mortuary, Pelzer with the funeral service following at 12:30 p.m. in the mortuary chapel. Burial will be at M.J. “Dolly” Cooper Veterans Cemetery, Anderson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

Condolences: www.graymortuary.com

Jean Nelson

Martha Jean Howard Nelson, 78, of Piedmont, wife of James Michael Nelson, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026.

Born in Piedmont, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mildred Levenia Allen Howard. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Piedmont.

In addition to her husband of 59 years, she is survived by daughter, Maranda Donnalley ; and sister, Lynn Helms.

A graveside service was held September 21 at Rose Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Piedmont, 8 First Baptist Church Rd., Piedmont, SC 29673.

Gray Mortuary, Pelzer

Condolences: www.graymortuary.com

Devin Neveu

Devin James Neveu, 37, of Pelzer, husband of Jessica Neveu, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

Born in Attleboro, MA, he was the son of Douglas and Linda Neveu. He was employed with Waste Connections in Belton and attended Cathedral Community Church in Simpsonville where he was a member also member of the board and also served on the board and as youth director.

In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by daughters, Ryleigh and Chloe Neveu; son, Hudson Neveu; sister, Kayla Neveu; father and mother-in-law, Lee and Paula Eaton; and several other family members.

A celebration of his life will be held at Cathedral Community Church, 130 Neely Ferry Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680 on Saturday, September 26, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation and an ice cream bar will follow the service.

Gray Mortuary, Pelzer

Condolences: www.graymortuary.com

Donald Ray Seigler

Donald Ray Seigler, 80, of Piedmont, loving husband of Wilma Lee Hackett Seigler, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Born in Pelzer, he was a son of the late Joseph Coley “Whitey” and Blanche Inez Smith Seigler. He retired from Picanol of America and enjoyed working at Anderson Auto Auction. He was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Tabernacle of Piedmont for 44 years and served as deacon for 34 years. 

In addition to his wife, he is survived by grandson, who is currently serving in the U.S. Marine Corps; and sister, Judy Locke of Williamston.

A cryptside service will be held Friday, September 25, at 1:00 pm in the mausoleum chapel at Greenville Memorial Gardens with Dr. J. Mike Tucker and Rev. Mark Spearman officiating. Entombment immediately following.

Gray Mortuary, Pelzer

Condolences: www.graymortuary.com

Diane George

Patricia Diane Williams George, 79, from Piedmont, widow of David Harold George, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Frank Benjamin and Audrey Elizabeth Bray Williams. She retired from Gerber Childrenswear in Pelzer and was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church.

Survivors include daughter, Donna Goodwin; son, Chris Whiten; grandchildren, Haley and Katie Whiten; and sister, Sue Childress.

A graveside service was held Sunday, September 20, at 3:00 p.m. at Greenville Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crescent Hospice, 305 W. Beltline Blvd., Anderson, SC 29625 or the American Lung Association, 1817 Gadsden St., Columbia, SC 29201.

Gray Mortuary, Pelzer

Condolences: www.graymortuary.com