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Jane Brownlee Obituary

Gaffney, SC - Jane Robbin Morris Brownlee, 64, of 146 Double Creek Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Born in Massillon, OH, she was the wife of Joseph "Joe" Allen Brownlee, III and daughter of the late Robert Morris and Valois Richardson Morris. She was the office manager of Crucis Consulting Company and a very active member of West End Baptist Church. She loved her family, enjoyed serving others, and was an avid reader.

Surviving in addition to her husband is a son, Benjamin Brownlee of Blacklick, OH; a daughter Kirsten Brownlee of Gahanna, OH; three brothers, Michael Morris (Margi) of Pittsburgh, PA, James Doane of Minerva, OH, and Ryan Doane (Heather) of Paris, OH; a sister, Tammi VanFossen of New Philadelphia, OH; a sister-in-law, Linda Morris of Massillon, OH; numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, James Morris, Daniel Rose and Kevin Doane, and a sister, Kimberly Pearson.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at West End Baptist Church. Memorial services will immediately follow at 1:00 PM at the Church with Reverend Michael McCurry officiating. Also, a memorial service will be held in Columbus, OH at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: West End Baptist Church, 400 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341.

The family will be at their respective homes.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Gaffney Ledger on Oct. 6, 2025.

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West End Baptist Church

400 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

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Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

West End Baptist Church

400 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341

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Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

1047 Chesnee Highway P.O. Box 850, Gaffney, SC 29341

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