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Funeral service
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Shady Oak Baptist Church
1111 White Horse Road, Greenville, SC 29605
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Mrs. Evelyn Brown Obituary
Mrs. Evelyn Brown, 83, of Greenville, widow of the late Jessie Brown, transitioned on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Lillie Mae Burnside Mansell.
Surviving: four daughters, Stephanie Donaldson, of Simpsonville, SC; Denise McBee, and Shannon Brown, both of Greenville, SC; and Stacy (Larry) Spurgeon, of Mauldin, SC; one son, Michael Brown, of Woodruff, SC; one sister, Mattie Mansell Chandler, ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services: Friday, November 28, 2025, 1:00pm, at Shady Oak Baptist Church, with interment in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
28
Funeral service
1:00 p.m.
Shady Oak Baptist Church
1111 White Horse Road, Greenville, SC 29605
Send FlowersServices provided by
Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, Inc. - GreenvilleOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.