Gene Brown

Gene Brown, 57, of Abbeville, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Wallace R. and Martha Jones Brown. Gene was a 1977 graduate of Abbeville High School and served in the S.C. National Guard. He enjoyed truck driving and spending time with his family and friends. Surviving Gene are his two daughters, Kimberly Nance (Adam) of Hendersonville, NC and Hilary Brown of Greenwood; a brother, Mike Brown (Cathy) of Abbeville and five special grandchildren, Caleb, Jacob, Ty, Gabriel and Trent. Graveside services will be 2:00PM Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Tye Sorrow officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. The family are at their respective homes. Memorial contributions in memory of Gene may be sent to the Abbeville Congregational Holiness Church, 921 S. Main St. Abbeville, SC 29620. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the Brown family.