Carroll “C Lay” Leon Lay & Teresa Ann Gibson Lay

Seneca, SC– Carroll “C Lay” Leon Lay, 71, and Teresa Ann Gibson Lay, 67, both of 228 Oak Creek Road, Seneca, passed away at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. C Lay passed away on October 8, 2021, and Ann passed away on October 22, 2021.

 

Both natives of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Lay was the son of the late Daniel William Lay and Nettie Kate Tinsley Lay. He retired from Duke Energy after 31 years of service as a security officer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during Vietnam and was a member of the Seneca American Legion Post #120. Mrs. Lay was the daughter of the late George Alvin Gibson, Sr., and Bessie Sharlene Sanders Gibson. She was currently working at Healix as a Registered Nurse. They were both members of Bethel Baptist Church.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Lay are survived by their sons: Bradley Lee Lay of Oakway, SC and Stacy Shannon Lay of Seneca, SC; daughter: Sonja Heaton (Chad) of Seneca, SC; four grandchildren: Alex Moore (Braden) of Seneca, Trey Heaton of Athens, GA, Justin Holbert of Seneca and Brandi Nelms; and two great-grandchildren. Ann was survived by her brothers: Travis Gibson of Seneca and Steve Gibson of Seneca; and sister: Susan Gibson of Seneca. C Lay was survived by his brother: Joe Lay (Bonnie) of Greenwood; and sister: Patricia Ann Lay Butts of Seneca.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Lay were preceded in death by their son: Brian Leon Lay. Ann was preceded in death by her brothers: Carl Gibson and George Alvin Gibson, Jr.; sister: Vickie Gibson; and very special aunt: Edith Elizabeth Sanders Johnson. C Lay was also preceded in death by his brothers: Clyde Freeman Lay, John Sam Lay, Charles William Lay, and John Frank Lay.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Bethel Baptist Church.

 

The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:30 PM, Wednesday, prior to the service, at Davenport Funeral Home.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Seneca American Legion Post #120, 216 Doyle Dr, Seneca, SC 29678.

 

The family is at the home.