Mr. Willie James Brown, Sr., 74, of McClellanville, SC entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 18, 2026.

Mr. Brown leaves to cherish his memory his children, LaTarsha McCray (Troy), Willie J. Brown, Jr. (Lisa), Cheryl Ogegere (Charles), and Odessa Brown; grandchildren, Tiondre` Perry, Joshua Bonham, Jay Jefferson Brown, Christain Elias Brown, and Heiris Woodberry; siblings, Evelyn Washington (William), Cardell B. Winns, Erma Brown, George Brown, Sr., Jerry Brown, Sr (Bernetha), Teasley Brown, Murray Brown, Clara Cromwell (Tony), and Mary Ancrum (Jason); aunt, Christine Collenton; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Frank Brown and Oralee Brown; and brother, Frank Brown, Jr.

The family of Mr. Brown will be receiving friends at 739 Society Rd., McClellanville, SC 29458 on Thursday, September 24 and Friday, September 25 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM.

Saturday, September 26, 2026
Public Viewing - 9:30 - 10:00 AM
Celebration of Life Service - 10:00 AM
Bethel AME Church
464 Society Rd. - McClellanville

Interment: Church Cemetery

The Service will be LIVE-STREAMED via the Smith-McNeal Funeral Home FACEBOOK PAGE!