| Name |
Robert Tillman “Bobby” BROWN [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
15 Jan 1920 |
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [10] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
he graduated from Edmunds High School in Sumter in 1937 |
| HIST |
of Manning, South Carolina of Summerton, South Carolina
Date Published: January 5, 2010
ROBERT T. BROWN Jr.
Robert T. Brown Jr., beloved husband of Jeanette K. Brown for 70 years, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born Jan. 15, 1920, in Sumter, he was a son of Robert T. Sr. and Mildred Hall Brown. He graduated from Edmunds High School in Sumter in 1937; served in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945; and worked for 28 years at South Carolina National Bank in Sumter as assistant vice president, during which he attended courses at the University of Virginia in Richmond. He was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church and faithful member of the choir and the Sumter Men's Chorus. He was a sailing enthusiast, avid sportsman, gardener and master story teller. He retired in 1992 to the family home at Tranquility Cove on Lake Marion, where he was a member of the Santee Summer Ministry and the Jimmy Snyder Sailing Club.
Mr. Brown is survived by his wife of 70 years, Jeanette; son, Robert T. III and his wife, Barbara; grandson, Robert R. and his wife, Mavis; and great granddaughters, Kaitlyn, Amanda and Elyse. Surviving brothers and sisters are Mildred H. (Brown) Shaw, Jane (Brown) Jeffress and Murr H. Brown.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Sumter Cemetery with the Rev. Reggie Thackston officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Covenant Place Endowment Fund, 2825 Carter Road, Sumter, SC 29150.
Online memorials may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. [1, 5, 6] |
| Occupation |
he worked for 28 years at South Carolina National Bank in Sumter, South Carolina, as assistant vice president |
| Religion |
he was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Sumter, South Carolina [6] |
| _UID |
C1BD0E1FC2D748EA8F347DA35F0DBA8B0A7C |
| Death |
3 Jan 2010 |
Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial |
7 Jan 2010 |
Sumter Cemetery, 700 W. Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [6] |
- ELmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, Sumter, South Carolina
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| Person ID |
I99176 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
14 Aug 2020 |