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Richard Stout Obituary

Richard A. Stout, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away at his home on March 23, 2009 at the age of 76. Dick was born on January 16, 1933 in Jamestown, New York to Max and Nettie Stout.
He spent his youth in Crawfordsville, Indiana, and graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1950. He attended Wabash College, playing on their basketball team, and Indiana University where he studied engineering. He married Mary Ann (Tilney) Stout in 1952. Dick was employed at Eli Lilly and Company for 34 years with domestic assignments at Tippecanoe Laboratories and Indianapolis, Indiana. He also held a number of foreign assignments in Scotland, Ireland, Austria, Hungary and Puerto Rico. Dick represented Lilly at their operations in North and South America prior to his retirement in 1991. Dick and Mary Ann moved to Greenville, South Carolina, where he was an avid golfer and member of his church.
He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, daughters Sandy (Stout) Johnson of Paw Paw, Michigan, her husband Randy and their son Don; Susan (Stout) Mullineaux and her husband Don of Lexington, Kentucky; son David Stout of Greenville and his daughter Hannah; and his sister Joan (Stout) White and her husband Kinnard of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
A memorial service will be at Holland Park Church of Christ in Simpsonville, South Carolina on Friday, March 27th at 6:oo p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Holland Park Church's Hope Fund, 1131 Holland Road, Simpsonville, SC on behalf of R. A. Stout or the Cancer Center of the Carolinas, 65 International Drive, Greenville, to the attention of Dr. Mark O'Roarke.
Arrangements by The Mackey Mortuary, 311 Century Drive, Greenville, SC

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Published by The News & Observer on Mar. 26, 2009.

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