James Brown

James Brown of Conway passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. 

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you, and if I  go to prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am there ye may be also. John 14: 1-3

Mr. James Brown, son of the late Worth L. and Ida Mae Brown was born on April 3, I950. He departed this life at his home on August 8, 2023, in Conway, South Carolina.s attended Horry County Schools and was a proud Vietnam Veteran of the United States y. After being honorably discharged from the United States Army, James later worked as a houseman at the Breakers Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina until his health declined.

James was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He also dedicated his love to his sisters,  brothers, and other family and friends. James was preceded in death by his parents, Worth L. and Ida Mae Brown; his brother, Worth  Brown,  Jr;  his sister,  Beulah  Mae  Reaves;  his daughter,  Tarolyn  Jackson,  and his grandson,  Master Damion Jackson.

James leaves to cherish fond memories his wife, the love of his life Joyce Brown along with four  children, David Hayden, Teenia Strickland, Angela (Anthony) Littles and Alyssa Brown; eleven  grandchildren,  Rashamail,  Rashawn,  Harrece,  Juelz,  Kaniyah,  Kanyevion,  Anthony,  Keyan,  Michael,  Malik,  and  Chan;  one  great  grandchild,  Rashamail  Bellamy,  Jr;  five  loving  sisters,  Beatrice (Joe Frank) Graham of Fayetteville, NC, Jerline Allen of Conway, SC, Lucille Smith,  Claudia Macon of Loris, SC and Ida Rose Bellamy of Tabor City, NC; four brothers, Willie  (Patty) Brown, Charlie (Shannon) Brown, Randolph (Sylvia Jean) Brown and Rudolph Brown  all of Loris, SC; six sisters-in-law, Mary (Albert) Mayes, Inez (Sam) Elam and Elouise Calloway all of Conway, SC, Sue Ann Woodbury, Delores Ann Woodbury of Baltimore, MD, and Carrie  (Shelby)  McCrae  of  Darlington,  SC;  four  brothers-in-law,  John  Woodbury,  Kenneth  Woodbury, Willie “Bubba Jay” Woodbury all of Conway, SC and Jessie (Alice) Woodbury of  Brooklyn, NY; two special neighbors and their spouses, Ivey Joe (Martha) Onley and Tiffany  (David) Hayden of Conway, SC, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 PM, Sunday, August 13, 2023, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.  Interment will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with Military Honors.  There will be a viewing from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Ocean View Funeral Home and Beach Crematory, Conway Chapel.

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