CAROLYN LOCKE CHASTAIN

November 23, 1934 – November 30, 2011 

ANDERSON, SC - Carolyn Locke Chastain, 77 of Anderson, SC, died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at the Rainey Hospice House, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.

She was a faithful member of Forest Hill Baptist Church and the Esther Sunday School class.  She retired from Kroger Bakery (formerly American Bakery) where she worked in administration and accounting for over 40 years. 

Survivors include her sister; Sandra Locke Vickery and her husband, Bill; a sister-in-law, Frances Simpson all of Anderson; a brother-in-law, Jerome Poole of Charlotte, NC; nephews, Joshua Vickery of Fountain Inn, Randy, Reed and Ross Poole of Charlotte, NC, Dury Simpson and Wayne Selman of Anderson; nieces, Michelle Wilson and Janice Ross of Anderson, Mellie McClellan of Charlotte, NC and Gail Yarborough of Charleston, SC.  She also had several grandnephews and grandnieces. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Marshall Chastain; her parents O. C. and Carrie Lee Locke and a sister, Linda Locke Poole.

The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 11:30 am in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home officiated by the Rev. Tom Owen.  Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.  The Esther Sunday School Class will serve as Honorary Escort. 

The family will be at the home of her sister, Sandra Vickery, and will receive friends at funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 am until 11:15 am. 

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. 

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