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     Rebecca Aiton was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 3302 Highway 25N, Hodges, Greenwood Co., South Carolina.¹ Her married name was Gentry.¹ She married Edward Jean Gentry, son of Motson Jean Gentry and Mamie O. Frances Haynes.¹ Rebecca Aiton was born on February 7, 1924 at Callison, Greenwood Co., South Carolina.^2,1 She died on July 30, 2004 at Ninety Six, Greenwood Co., South Carolina, at age 80.^2,1 She NINETY SIX - Rebecca Aiton Gentry, 80, of 114 Aiton Drive, died Friday, July 30, 2004 at her home. Born in Callison, she was a Cum Laude graduate of Lander College in 1977 and retired from Monsanto after many years of service. He was a very active member of the First Baptist Church of Ninety Six, where she taught TEL Sunday school class. Surviving are sons, Edward Jean Gentry Jr. of Lompoc, Calif., James Roger Gentry and William Davis Gentry, both of Ninety Six; daughters, Betty Rebecca McKittrick of Oak Ridge, Tenn., Deborah Kay Shiflet of York and Bobbie Jean Miller of Pendleton; sister, Virginia Aiton Rush of Greenwood; brother, Joseph Edmund Aiton of Greenwood; 11 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. She was the widow of Edward Jean Gentry and the daughter of the late James Shepard and Mary Haupfear Aiton. Services are at 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Ninety Six by the Revs. Robin Fisher, Steve Justice and Charles Sprouse; burial will in Greenwood Memorial Gardens. The body is at Blyth Funeral Home, Greenwood, and will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. Monday. The family is at the home on Aiton Drive and will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Ninety Six, 205 Church St., Ninety Six, S.C. 29666 or to Hospice Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, S.C. 29646.
on August 1, 2004.¹

     William David Gentry was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Ninety Six, Greenwood Co., South Carolina.¹ He married Cindy Wheless.¹ William David Gentry was born on August 12, 1955 at Greenwood, Greenwood Co., South Carolina.^1,3 He died on January 28, 2005 at South Carolina at age 49.^1,3 He NINETY SIX — Services for William David Gentry, 49, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8 tonight at Harley Funeral Home, Greenwood. Born in Greenwood to Edward and Rebecca Aiton Gentry, he died Jan. 28, 2005. Surviving are wife, Cindy Wheless Gentry; sisters, Betty McKittrick, Deborah Shiflet, Bobbi Miller; brothers, Edward Jr., James Gentry. on January 30, 2005.¹

     Frank Miles Harris was buried at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Yadkinville, Yadkin Co., North Carolina.¹ His Social Security Number was 244-52-3402.² He married Ruth Lorene Gentry, daughter of Motson Jean Gentry and Mamie O. Frances Haynes.¹ Frank Miles Harris was born on July 22, 1917.^1,2 He died on February 21, 1997 at age 79.^1,2

     Pauline Gentry was buried at Woodland Cemetery, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.¹ She was born on April 8, 1917 at North Carolina.¹ She died on December 3, 1917 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.¹

     Desmond Gray Smith Jr. was buried at Hamburg Baptist Church Cemetery, Glenville, Jackson Co., North Carolina.² He married Dorothy Sue Bentley.² Desmond Gray Smith Jr. was born on April 6, 1940 at Danville, Virginia.^1,3,2 He died on September 21, 2005 at Pickens, Pickens Co., South Carolina, at age 65.^1,3,2 He Desmond Gray Smith Jr., 65, of Tabor Wood Road, Pickens, died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2005, at his home. He was born in Danville, Va., the son of Desmond Gray Smith Sr. and the late Ella Mae Gentry Smith. He was retired from textile maintenance at Milliken and Co., Marietta, S.C. Surviving are his father; wife, Dorothy Sue Bentley Smith of the home; daughter, Teresa Smith Julian of Easley; sons, Kevin Gray Smith of Easley, Kenny Ray Smith Sr. of Pickens and Desmond Gray Smith III of Easley; a brother, Garland E. Smith of Broadway, N.C; sisters, Clara M. Burchette of Hamptonville, N.C., Sandra S. Mundy of Mooresville, N.C., Linda S. Smith of Southern Pines, N.C., and Donna S. Oldham of Moncure, N.C; and 10 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Hamburg Baptist Church, Glenville, N.C., by the Rev. Randy Smith, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. on September 24, 2005.²