The McDougald Funeral Home2211 North Main StreetAnderson, South Carolina 29621864-224-4343OBITUARY JAMES A. McKEEMARCH 29, 1931 - DECEMBER 18, 2009ANDERSON, SC ' James Alfred McKee, age 78, of 3547 Keys Street, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009, at NHC Healthcare of Anderson.Born in Belton, SC, on March 29, 1931, he was a son of the late James A. McKee and Ruby Wells McKee Campbell. He retired from Gaillard, Inc. and was formerly employed by True Temper. Mr. McKee was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, where he was a member of the C.F. Kirby Sunday School Class. Mr. McKee was a member of the South Anderson Lions Club.Survivors include wife of sixty years, Mary Sue Guest McKee of the home; two daughters: Lynn Butler and husband, Lewis of Anderson, and Cindy Wilson and husband, Doug of Anderson; two grandchildren: Michelle Patterson and husband, Mark and Amanda Couch and husband, Brent; one great grandchild: Jaime Alexis Couch; one brother, Alton Campbell of Greenville; one sister, Evelyn Allred and husband, Bill of Greenwood; one brother-in-law, Roy Guest and wife, Betty of Belton.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a stepfather, J. Amos Campbell.The Funeral Service will be held at 3pm on Sunday, December 20, 2009, in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home, conducted by Dr. Glenn Taylor and Dr. Kirt Mitchell. Interment will follow in Belton Cemetery.The C.F. Kirby Sunday School Class will serve as Honorary Escort.The family is at the home and will receive friends at the funeral home from 6pm until 8pm on Saturday, December 19, 2009.The McKee family would like to acknowledge the Staff of NHC for the devoted care given.A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.The McDougald Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements.