William L. McDow Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 20, 2023, at the age of 96, William L. McDow of Kershaw, South Carolina, born in Lancaster, South Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William L. McDow to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Lee and Helen Williamson McDow; his sister Mary Frances Ramsey; and his daughter Pam McKeown. He is survived by: his wife Sue (Kershaw); and his children, Lee McDow (Melissa), Kim Faulkenberry (Brad), Bill McDow (Blair), Ben McDow (Kimberly) and Carl McDow (Dana). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Dr. William L. McDow scholarship fund at Central Carolina Community Foundation, 2142 Boyce St., Suite 402, Columbia, SC 29201 for the benefit of Andrew Jackson High School graduates for college or tech schools' attendance.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Baker Funeral Home

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July 29, 2023

Susan West wrote a sympathy message

“Looking at his picture, with his signature bow tie, I see Dr. Mac-a tall, broad shoulders. deep voice and that special warm smile. He has always reminded me of Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke. He will be missed by the citizens of Kershaw for his service to them and his church and Lord. . He left a positive example for us all to follow and serve. Farewell Dr. Mac as you continue to serve on the right side of the Lord forever-Amen! Melvin West”

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