Mrs. Linda S. Gainey Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Mrs. Linda S. Gainey, 69, announces the death of their beloved mother. Mrs. Gainey passed away peacefully this morning Sunday, January 9, 2022. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her honor to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. The Directors of Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home & Crematory are caring for the family. Mrs. Gainey was born in Hartsville, SC. She was the daughter of Charlie McLaughlin and Mary Gainey Yarborough. Linda, known as "Daphine," was a fully dedicated mother, granny, gran-gran, and friend. She was strong, humble, and never met anyone who didn't love her. She lived and loved every minute of life to the fullest, and went above and beyond for her loved ones. She is survived by her sons, Kelly Clark, Jr. of Bethune, SC, Roy Benjamin "Benji" Gainey of Bethune, SC; daughters, Tammy Clark of Hartsville, SC; brothers, Charles McLaughlin, Billy Yarborough, Lee Yarborough; sister, Sherry Yarborough; special aunts, Dianne McWhorter, Louise Gainey; grandchildren, Candace Clark of Bethune, SC, Patrick Maldonado of Hartsville, SC, Hayden Gainey of Camden, SC; great-grandchildren, Brian Jayce Smith of Bethune, SC, Allayna Skye Smith of Bethune, SC, Brantley Cash Maldonado of Bethune, SC.

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Mrs. Linda S. Gainey

March 15, 1952 - January 9, 2022