Stan Brown

Gaffney, SC - - William Stanley “Stan” Brown, 60, of 220 S. Johnson Street, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Dotty June Cheers Brown, son of the late William “Bill” Hames Brown and Cheryl Mullinax Foster, and stepson of Shirley Smith Brown of Gaffney. He was employed by Auto Zone and a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church. He loved his family and was a devoted husband and father. He loved everyone, never met a stranger, loved fishing, tinkering in his shop, and was very quick-witted.

Surviving in addition to his wife is a son, William Stanley “JR” Brown, Jr. of Gaffney; a daughter, Miranda Brown of Gaffney; two bonus daughters, Tamra Hughes of Gaffney and Brittany Gregory (Tyler) of Greenwood; a granddaughter, Hayden Brown; a bonus grandson, Coltan Childress. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Wendy Brown Ferguson.

The family will receive friends from 2:00PM until 3:00PM on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at the old Beaverdam Baptist Church, 2643 Old Georgia Highway, Gaffney, SC 29341. Memorial services will immediately follow at 3:00PM at the Church with Reverend Michael Burkholder officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Beaverdam Baptist Church, 167 Beaver Dam Road, Gaffney, SC 29341.

The family will be at the residence, 220 S. Johnson Street, Gaffney, SC 29340.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC