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Rumsey

September 16, 1912 – December 27, 2006

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The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 N. Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 864-224-4343OBITUARY MR. MELVIN EUGENE RUMSEY, SR. September 16, 1912 - December 27, 2006ANDERSON, SCMr. Melvin Eugene Rumsey, Sr., age 94, of 135 Stone Drive, Anderson, SC, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at the Hospice House in Anderson.Born in Hart County, GA on September 16, 1912, Mr. Rumsey was the son of the late Mack Rumsey and Tincy Thrasher Rumsey. He was retired from Abney Mills, Anderson Mill location and was of the Baptist Faith. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Survivors include a son, Carter E. Prince of Anderson, SC; daughter, Martha R. McClellan and her husband, Joe O. McClellan of Anderson, SC; fifteen grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Reverend Hubert M. Rumsey and Melvin E. Rumsey, Jr.The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 11:00 am in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home officiated by the Reverends Gordon Taylor and Claude Dykes. Interment will follow in New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery in Anderson.The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, December 29, 2006 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.The family will be at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Martha and Joe McClellan, 135 Stone Drive, Anderson, SC.Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621 or Temple Baptist Church Building Fund, 404 Warner Road, Anderson, SC 29625.A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.THE MC DOUGALD FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.
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