RICHARD C. OSTEEN

JANUARY 19, 1954 – SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

ANDERSON, SC – Richard Carroll ‘PeeWee’ Osteen, age 57, resident of 112 Bleckley Street, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011.

Born in Anderson, SC, on January 19, 1954, he was a son of the late Marion Vincent Osteen and Lillian Chapman Osteen. He was a graduate of McDuffie High School and Clemson University. During his lengthy career as an Industrial Engineer, he resided in Huntsville, AL, and Perry, GA. He was currently employed by Wal-Mart and was a lifelong member of St. John’s United Methodist Church.  Mr. Osteen had a love for photography, cooking, reading, and animals.

Survivors include his siblings: The Reverend Lillie Ann Osteen Lindsey of Greenwood, SC, Marion Chapman ‘Buck’ Osteen of Killeen, TX, and Wm. Michael Osteen of Charlotte, NC.  

A Memorial Service will be held at 3pm on Saturday, October 1, 2011, in the Chapel of St. John’s United Methodist Church conducted by the Reverend Dan Batson.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service. 

Memorials may be made to the Anderson County Humane Society, P.O. Box 2262, Anderson, SC 29622.

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