Becky McCraw
ANDERSON, SC
Rebecca Irene McMillan McCraw, age 86, formerly of Glenwood Avenue, but recently a resident of Foothills Presbyterian Home, Easley, SC, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Presbyterian Homes Foothills Retirement Community.
Born in Claremont, GA, Becky was a daughter to the late Remer O'Neal McMillan and Velma Irene Dean McMillan. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, Class of 1946. She retired from the South Carolina Employment Security Commission after many years of service. For over 30 years, Becky was a faithful member of North Anderson Baptist Church where she attended the DMA group and the Golden Rule Sunday school class. She had been a former 4-H leader for many years in the Centerville community of Anderson, SC and truly loved the experience of working with young people.
"Becky" is survived by her children, Edward O'Neal "Neal" McCraw and his wife, Jean of Anderson, SC, and Jacqueline "Jackie" Looper and her husband, Gary of Easley, SC; four grandchildren, Trevor, Jessica, Leah, and Brett; eight great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant grandson, Rhett James Looper; a brother, Ralph O'Neal McMillan and a brother-in-law, Joe Bill Campbell; and a sister: Geraldean McMillan Campbell.
The family will receive friends on Friday, December 26, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at The McDougald Funeral Home with the funeral service beginning at 11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Bill Rigsby officiating. Interment will follow at Frederick Memorial Gardens, 986 Chesnee Highway, Gaffney, SC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jacqueline McCraw Looper Scholarship c/o North Greenville University, P.O. Box 189, Tigerville, SC 29688, Calvary Home for Children, 110 Calvary Home Circle, Anderson, SC 29621, Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621, American Cancer Society, 154 Milestone Way, Greenville, SC 29615, or the American Heart Association, 3535 Pelham Road, Suite 101, Greenville, SC 29615.
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THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Anderson, SC.