The McDougald Funeral Home2211 N. Main StreetAnderson, SC 29621864-224-4343DAN McCULLOUGHJune 15, 1961 - August 28, 2010 Iva, SCDan Wesley McCullough, age 49, husband of Deirdre Bowie McCullough, of 10307 Highway 81 S, Iva, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010, at AnMed Health Medical Center.Dan was born in Anderson County, SC, on June 15, 1961, to Ted B. McCullough and the late Betty Jean Woodson McCullough. He was a 1979 graduate of Crescent High School, a 1983 graduate of Lander University, and continued his education at Clemson University earning a Master's of Counseling in 1996. Dan began his teaching career at Elbert County Comprehensive High School in Georgia, where he coached and served as the sponsor of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for nine years. He taught several more years at Belton-Honea Path High School, then came to Starr-Iva Middle School where he has worked for last thirteen years as a Guidance Counselor. Dan served as a Board Member for the Marie T. Bowie Foundation and the Director and Board Member of the Iva Recreation Department, where he was instrumental in establishing the new Parker Bowie Sports Complex. He was an active member of Good Hope Baptist Church, serving as Deacon and Sunday School teacher. Dan touched so many lives during his short time with us. He was truly a devoted husband and a wonderful father. Dan was known for making everyone feel welcome and special. He mentored many children, youth, and adults during his service in the community, church, and school. In addition to his wife Deirdre, Dan is survived by his father, Ted B. McCullough and his wife Joyce, of Iva; three children, Jordan McCullough, Raegan McCullough and Grayson McCullough, all of the home; a sister, Karen McMullan and her husband Rick of Iva; three brothers, Teddy McCullough and his wife Debbie, Marion McCullough, and Bryan McCullough and his wife Jill, all of Iva; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Thrashley 'Rock' and Nancy Bowie. In addition to his mother, Dan is predeceased by his grandparents, Lewis and Kathleen McCullough and Lee and Irene Woodson; and a brother, Ronald Eugene McCullough. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Good Hope Baptist Church at 5:00 PM with the Rev. Jamie Duncan and Rev. Danny Burnley officiating. Interment will follow in Iva City Cemetery. PAGE TWO OBITUARY FOR: DAN MC CULLOUGH The family will be at the home and will receive friends on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Good Hope Baptist Church. The body will be placed in the church at 3:30 PM on Wednesday. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Good Hope Baptist Church, 221 Good Hope Church Road, Iva, SC 29655.A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.comTHE MC DOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson