Fred O. Brown

May 5, 2021 Columbus County News Obituaries Comments Off on Fred O. Brown
Fred O. Brown
Fred O. Brown

May 5, 1935 ~ April 9, 2021 (age 85)

Fred O. Brown, 85, of 2743 Red Store Road, Whiteville, died Friday, April 9, 2021, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Funeral was held Saturday, April 17, on the grounds of Sandhill Missionary Baptist Church, 16920 Twisted Hickory Road, Bladenboro, by Pastor Donald Thompson.  Burial is in the Sandhill Cemetery. Surviving are his daughters, Loretta Brown of Bladenboro, Delores McBryde (David) and Doris Salado of Charlotte; sons, Fred O. Brown, Jr. (Edna) of Florida and Marshall Brown (Dee) of Whiteville; sister, Carolyn Silvero of NJ.

A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville

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