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Brunell Brown Obituary
Born April 6, 1932, in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late W. Elester and Eva Havird McDowell. A graduate of Greenwood High School, Mrs. Brown retired from Park Seed Company.
She was a faithful member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church and was a charter member of Abney Memorial Baptist Church on Panola Avenue.
She is survived by two sons, Gordon Edgar "Eddie" Brown, Jr. of West Columbia, and Ray (Kris) Brown of Greenwood; a daughter, Dianne (Barry) Haynes of Bradley; and one brother, Gilbert McDowell of Sanford, NC. She also leaves behind her beloved grandchildren, Les (Richenda) Brown, Jonathan "Andy" (Shannon) Brown, Krystal Brown, Brian (Ashley) Haynes, Andrea Brown, Heather Shirley, and Dillon (Emily) Shirley; great-grandchildren, Evan Brown, Ella Brown, Harrison Brown, Ashley (Kierian) Wilmot, Joab Brown, Hailee Sammons, Chandler Sammons, Patrick Haynes, Nolin Hayes, Owen Haynes, Adleigh Brown, Averly Brown, and Lawrence Shirley; one great-great-grandchild, Callie Wilmot; and special friends, Buddy and Vickie Hastings and Ann Harring.
Funeral services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 9, at the Blyth Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard McWhite officiating.
Burial: Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers are her grandsons and great-grandsons.
Receiving of friends: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 8 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont, 408 West Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646.
Blyth Funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the family.
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Robbie Smith
September 9, 2025
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will miss you always. always enjoyed the time spent with everyone in the family back in the very young years on circle drive. Robbie Smith
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