Charles Bickley Timms, Sr., age 88, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at the Rainey Hospice House.
Born in the Lebanon Community, on December 20, 1927, he was the son of the late Samuel L. Timms and the late Icie S. Timms. He was a graduate of Boys High School and proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Charles was the owner of Timms Harley-Davidson and was a member of Eureka Baptist Church.
He is survived by his loving wife, Edna Bowen Timms; a son, Charles Bickley "Bicky" Timms, Jr, of Anderson.; three daughters, Charlene McCallum and her husband Scott, of Pendelton, SC, Lucretia Perkins and her husband Mike, of Anderson, SC and Cindy Garrison and her husband Richard, of Sandy Springs, SC ; a brother, Sam Timms; and a sister, Betty Moore; eight grandchildren, Madison Timms, Ali Rose Timms, Charles Timms, III, Rocky Timms, Matthew Perkins, Keri Small, Zachary Garrison and Christopher Garrison; and eleven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Lovis, Lewis, Hoyt, and Lee Timms; and three sisters, Agatha Brown, Cornelia Spearman, and Obera Couch.
The Funeral Service will be held at Eureka Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Robert Dickard officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
The family will be at their respective homes and will receive friends at the church, prior to the service, on Wednesday, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
Memorials may be made to Eureka Baptist Church, 1600 Highway 29 N, Anderson, SC 29621; Richard Campbell Veteran's Nursing Home, 4605 Belton Highway, 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 and Cremation Services, Anderson, SC
Events
Visitation
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
11:30AM - 1:30PM
Eureka Baptist Church
Anderson, SC, US
Anderson, SC 29621
Phone: 864) 225-8582
Funeral Service
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
2:00PM
Eureka Baptist Church
Anderson, SC, US
Anderson, SC 29621
Phone: 864) 225-8582
Final Resting Place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 U. S. Highway 29 North
Anderson , SC 29621