Born in Georgetown, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Billy Cothran and Magnolia Bray Cothran.
She was a devoted Christian and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Greer.
Mrs. Gambrell was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by her adoring family.
Preceding her in death was her husband, James Ashmore Gambrell Sr.; a grandson, Todd McCarter; and a sister, Irene Chandler.
Surviving are a son, James Gambrell Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Taylors, S.C.; a daughter, Gayle McCarter and her husband, Norman, of Greenville, S.C.; a brother, W.E. "Erby" Shaw and his wife, Mittie, of Greenville, S.C.; and a special family member, Ellen Chandler of Taylors, S.C. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Jennifer Ruh and her husband, Christopher, Katie Gambrell, Scott McCarter, and Ivey Hock and her husband, Rene; and four great-grandchildren, Parker Ruh, Jackson Ruh, Rivers Hock and Remington Hock.
A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at 10 a.m. at White Oak Baptist Church, 1805 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville. Dr. Frank E. Page will officiate.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at the home of Gayle McCarter, 711 Pelham Road., Greenville.
The Mackey Mortuary, Century Drive.
www.mackeymortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News: 05-30-2006
Born in Georgetown, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Billy Cothran and Magnolia Bray Cothran.
She was a devoted Christian and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Greer.
Mrs. Gambrell was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by her adoring family.
Preceding her in death was her husband, James Ashmore Gambrell Sr.; a grandson, Todd McCarter; and a sister, Irene Chandler.
Surviving are a son, James Gambrell Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Taylors, S.C.; a daughter, Gayle McCarter and her husband, Norman, of Greenville, S.C.; a brother, W.E. "Erby" Shaw and his wife, Mittie, of Greenville, S.C.; and a special family member, Ellen Chandler of Taylors, S.C. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Jennifer Ruh and her husband, Christopher, Katie Gambrell, Scott McCarter, and Ivey Hock and her husband, Rene; and four great-grandchildren, Parker Ruh, Jackson Ruh, Rivers Hock and Remington Hock.
A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at 10 a.m. at White Oak Baptist Church, 1805 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville. Dr. Frank E. Page will officiate.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at the home of Gayle McCarter, 711 Pelham Road., Greenville.
The Mackey Mortuary, Century Drive.
www.mackeymortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News: 05-30-2006
Family Members
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Duffie Lee Cothran
1892–1952
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Clarence Grady Cothran
1895–1966
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Essie Cothran Ross
1899–1960
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Levis Clyde "L.C." Cothran
1902–1975
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Horace Henry Cothran
1903–1974
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Bertha Cothran Ragan
1905–1984
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Eunice Lucille Cothran Newton
1907–1994
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Vada Lou Cothran Lambert
1908–1994
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Cecil Cothran Belt
1910–1970
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Pauline Cothran
1911–1920
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Elizabeth Juanita Cothran Nalley
1913–1989
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William Erby Shaw
1914–2010
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Clifton McKinley Cothran
1915–1975
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Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Cothran
1918–1987
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