Wilbur Boyd Brown , February 07, 1934 — November 19, 2018

Wilbur Boyd Brown (Scranton, South Carolina, SC) February 07, 1934 November 19, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
Wilbur Boyd Brown Obituary Photo

Birth date: February 07, 1934

Death date: November 19, 2018

Death place: Scranton, South Carolina(SC), USA

Funeral Home: Carolina Funeral Home

Mr. Wilbur Boyd Brown, 84, husband to Retha Burch Brown, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018, at home after a prolonged illness. Mr. Brown was born on February 7, 1934, in Olanta, South Carolina, son of the late Preston and Felicia Brown. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his adoring wife Mary Frances Derham Brown and brother P.C. Brown.

He is survived by his children, Wilbur Boyd Brown, Jr. (Lisa) and Mary Brown Marburger (Eric), and his loving wife Retha Burch Brown and her children Greg Cumbee (Kim), Alan Cumbee and Steven Cumbee. Mr. Brown is also survived by adoring grandchildren, Joshua and Lauren Brown, Grace and Preston Marburger, and Jared (Jordan) and Ali Cumbee. His dear sister Felicia McElveen survives him also.

Mr. Brown attended The Citadel. He continued serving his community and was twice elected mayor of Lake City from 1966-1970 and again from1991-1992. Through his efforts, he helped bring industry including Nan Ya and Talon to the area.

Mr. Brown received many accolades throughout the years as a prominent businessman. As a real estate developer, he built many of the homes in Lake City. He was a respected real estate appraiser relied upon by private and governmental agencies for his expertise throughout the state.

He operated Brown and Company, a real estate brokerage and insurance agency, which began as a family business in 1966. A deacon at the First Baptist Church in Lake City, a Rotarian and a member of the Lion’s Club, Mr. Brown was active in his community. The family will receive friends at Carolina Funeral Home, 215 US Hwy 378 Bypass, Scranton, SC 29591, on Tuesday evening, November 20 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM.

A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, Lake City, at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 21. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Horry County Special Olympics, PO Box 51872, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.

If you found any mistakes, or you would like to add/remove to this obituary, please contact us by email: info@obituary.memorial. We never ask money for this.

death notice Wilbur Boyd Brown February 07, 1934 — November 19, 2018

obituary notice Wilbur Boyd Brown February 07, 1934 — November 19, 2018

City Scranton is located in the South Carolina. This city is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It has its own architecture, attractions, the beauty of nature which attracts a huge number of tourists.

Scranton is recognized by the huge number of celebrities born here who have become famous not only in the United States, but all over the world. However, Scranton is not only famous for its celebrities. This city is also home to a huge number of people, all of whom have their own story to tell. Finding out the story of a public person is easy: just use an Internet search and you will find all the necessary information in front of you. With non-public people, everything is somewhat more complicated: about them not so much information in the public domain, but it still is. For example, using search services, you can learn the history of the deceased person and find his obituary.

Other obituaries from this town

Annie Worrell Mildred Millie M Clam Mabel Langley Porter Mark Haselden Nell Lamb William Hoyt Slick Poston May Zell Rodgers Gaskin Julia Huggins May Zell Rodgers Gaskins Dorothy Dottie Ard Barefoot Jeanette Pate Powell Karen Teresa Miles M Cutcheon Karen M Cutcheon Barbara Yarborough Lee Tom Vance Holland Jr Juanita Feagin Jeorge Leon Howard Neil H Clark Mamie Coward Collie Collins

This page is a cache taken from the public sources. We do not own or modify obituary in any way. All copyright belongs to the respective owners. Go to funeral home website to view original page.

Share obituary

Search obituaries