MAC McCOY

JANUARY 19, 1922 – DECEMBER 25, 2010 

ANDERSON, SC -- Furman Clyde McCoy, age 88, of 2302 Lindale Road passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2010, at his home.

Born January 19, 1922, in Anderson County, Mr. McCoy was the son of the late Furman Clyde McCoy and Vivian King McCoy.  He graduated in the Class of 1940 from Belton High School and later served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II.  Mr. McCoy was the retired Superintendent of T. Ree McCoy Builders.  He was formerly active as a member of the Sertoma Club of Anderson and as a lifetime member of the Belton Masonic Lodge No. 108.  Mr. McCoy was a lifelong member, lifetime Deacon, and former Sunday School Teacher at Neal’s Creek Baptist Church. 

Survivors include his wife, Laura Wilson McCoy, of the home; one daughter, Mary Jo Hulme and husband, Doug Hulme; daughter-in-law, Linda McCoy, all of Anderson, SC; six grandchildren: Greg McCoy and wife, Wendy McCoy, Kristi McCoy, Heather Jones and husband, Jason Jones, Dusty Owens, Megan Owens, and Jennifer Browning and husband, John Browning; great grandchildren: Chloe McCoy and Dannon McCoy; and a special niece, Nancy Bryant and husband, Truman Bryant.

In addition to his parents, Mr. McCoy was preceded in death by two sons: Michael Clyde McCoy and James Lonnie McCoy; and two sisters: Edna Church and Mildred Mize. 

The Funeral Service will be held at 3pm on Monday, December 27, 2010, at Neal’s Creek Baptist Church conducted by the Reverend Alex Henderson.  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Ordained Deacons of Neal’s Creek Baptist Church will serve as Honorary Escort.

The family is at the home and will receive friend from 1pm until 3pm on Monday at Neal’s Creek Baptist Church, prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Neal’s Creek Baptist Church, 3204 Amity Road Extension, Anderson, South Carolina 29621.

A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.

THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson, is in charge of the funeral arrangements.