The McDougald Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2211 North Main Street Anderson, South Carolina 29621 864-224-4343 OBITUARY: CHARLES THATCHER JULY 3, 1945 - DECEMBER 21, 2012 ANDERSON, SC Charles Dewitt Thatcher, age 67 passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012 at his residence. Born in Kennett, MO, he was the son of Dewitt Thatcher and the late Maybrean Bell Meadows Thatcher. Mr. Thatcher served in the U.S. Marines, and was employed by Patton General Contracting. He was a member of Tabernacle of The Lord Church. Mr. Thatcher loved horses, bull riding and motorcycles and had won amateur contests for quick draws. In addition to his father, he is survived by his son, Tyler Thatcher of Anderson, SC; his daughter, Tina Marie Thatcher of Portland, OR; brothers, Stanley Dewayne Thatcher of Iva, SC and David James Thatcher of Anderson, SC; sisters, Savannah Sue Harden of MO, Patricia Ann Best of MO, Carolyn J. Myers of Anderson, SC, Glenda Darlene McDowell of Corning, AK, Magdalene Swims of MO, and Clara Jo Mann of KY. In addition to his mother and wife, he was preceded in death by his brother, Clyde Benjamin Thatcher. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 11:00 am at the Tabernacle of The Lord Church with Reverend Luke Gibson officiating. Interment will follow at M.J. Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery. The family will be at 205 Edwards Drive, Anderson, SC and will receive friends at the church from 10:00 am until 11:00 am prior to the service. Flowers will be accepted. A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com THE MC DOUGALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Anderson, SC Events Visitation Thursday, December 27, 2012 10:00AM - 11:00AM The Tabernacle of The Lord 12950 West Oak Highway Townville, SC 29689 Funeral Service Thursday, December 27, 2012 11:00AM The Tabernacle of The Lord 12950 West Oak Highway Townville, SC 29689 Final Resting Place M.J. 'Dolly' Cooper Veterans Cemetery 140 Inway Drive Anderson, SC 29621