CLAUDIA TILLEY
August 14, 1930 - October 11, 2012
ANDERSON, SC
Claudia Lee Whitten Tilley, age 82, of 215 Huntington Drive, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at her residence.
Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Claude Kenny Whitten and the late Jessie Leon Crowe Whitten. She graduated from Girls High and from the Carolina School of Commerce. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Sullivan Motors Arnett Motors and Sir Pontiac. She was an enthusiastic and loyal Clemson Fan. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church where she held many positions within the church including Sunday School teacher for over 50 years.
She is survived by her son, Mike Tilley of the home; three sisters, Betty Perry, Frances Callaway and Gloria Whitten all of Anderson; and a brother, Larry Whitten of Anderson. She is also survived by her loving dog, Precious.
The Funeral service will be held in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home on Saturday October 13, 2012 at 2:30 pm with Reverend Phil McAlister and Revered David Pickens officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
The family will be at the home of her sister, Frances Callaway, 127 Reed Place, and will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the funeral home.
Flowers are optional, or memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 206 Hill Street, Anderson, SC 29624.
Events
Visitation
Saturday, October 13, 2012
1:00PM - 2:00PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Funeral Service
Saturday, October 13, 2012
2:30PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Final Resting Place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 U. S. Highway 29 North
Anderson , SC 29621