April 5, 1948 ~ October 29, 2023 (age 75)
Billy Eugene Brown, age 75, of Tabor City, NC, died Sunday, October 29, 2023 in the McLeod Loris Hospital. Born April 5, 1948 in Gastonia, NC, he was the son of the late Will and Florence Brown.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Brenda Faye Simmons Brown of the home; one daughter, Brenda Lynn Hedwin (Troy) of Tabor City, NC; one son, Darrell Brown (Julie) of Tabor City, NC; twelve grandchildren, Belinda Brown (Lance), Breanna Brown (David), Troy Hedwin Jr., Genia Hedwin, Xander Hedwin, Willie Brown, Jr., Kelsey Brown, Blade Eugene Brown, Bently Eugene Brown, Riley Adams, Aiden Thomas and Addison Thomas; two step grandchildren, Jaydn Hedwin, and Kaselynn Hedwin; three great grandchildren, Aliza Haney, Andrew Haney, and Aubreanna Hedwin; and two sisters, Mildred Huffster of Gastonia, NC, and Patsy Brown of Gastonia, NC.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Eugene Brown; two grandsons, Bubba Brown, and Andrew Brown; four brothers, Tommy Brown, Ray Bailey, Johnny Brown, and Willie Brown; and three sisters, Dorothy Holmes, Sue Cribb, and Evelyn Nicholson.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Myrtle Green Cemetery.
A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory.