Bobbie "Bill" King Burriss, of Anderson, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Rainey Hospice House. Born on December 19, 1934, in Oconee, County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Carl Hampton King and the late Junie Faye Grant King. Mrs. Burriss was a graduate of Seneca High School and a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.
Bobbie is survived by a daughter, Cheryl "Cheri" B. Cox and her husband, Mark, of Anderson; a brother, Hoke King of Rock Hill, SC; a sister, Betty Griffin of Lancaster, SC; three grandchildren, Jessica Thomason (Kevin) of Columbia, Lauren Glenn (Sam) of Anderson, and Jacob Thomason (Morgan) of Anderson; five great-grandchildren, Kane Barczak, Jemma Barczak, Kora Thomason, Taylor Sweezey, and Bailey Sweezey.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Burriss was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bill" Louis Burriss; two brothers, Carl and Wayne King; four sisters, Wendell Stancil, Jeanette Donald, Doris Moore, and Jewell Pittarelli.
A Graveside Service to honor and celebrate the life of Mrs. Bobbie Burriss will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, with Rev. Bob Marcaurelle officiating. The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Flowers are optional or contributions in memory of Mrs. Burriss may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 4124 Clemson Blvd., Suite L, Anderson, SC 29621; or to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com. THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Anderson, SC
Events
Visitation
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
6:00PM - 8:00PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Funeral Service
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
1:00PM
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens
2323 Highway 81 North
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 225-1636
Final Resting Place
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens
2323 Highway 81 North
Anderson, SC 29621