Obituary of Kenneth Harrison Brown

Columbia- Kenneth Harrison Brown, 93, of Columbia, passed away April 9, 2017.He is survived by his children, Donna (Jim) Nunamaker, Kerry (Frances) Brown and Connie (Hugh) Davis; five grandchildren, Renee (John), Robert (Alan), Jennifer (Andy), Bert (Marie) and Kerry( Brett) and eight great-grandchildren, Amber, Taylor, Brandon, Owen, Jack, Ada, Quin and Gavin. He is also survived by a loving sister-in-law, Olive (Pickle) Gruber and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 67 years, Gladys Dale Frick Brown; his loving grandmother, Granny Sullivan; mother, Nellie; sister, Margie Smith; brothers, Charles and Herb; Aunt Son (Uncle JM); cousins, Claudia and Tina. He proudly served in the USMC in World War II in the Pacific Campaign. He retired after 30 years from Liberty Life Insurance Company. He was a loving, faithful servant of God and his Country. The family will receive friends Friday, April 14, 2017, from 10:00-10:45 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 525 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Woodridge Memorial Park, with military honors, 138 Corley Mill Road, Lexington, SC 29072. Our family would like to express our thanks to all of the special people that touched the life of our wonderful Dad, including Staff Sargent Clifford Lucker , USMC. We would also like to extend a special thanks to Monica, Donna, Tim, Tracey, Linda and Sonja for all of the wonderful loving care you provided ,not only for Daddy, but also each of us. Pallbearers are Robert Wright, Jack Wright, Kerry Brown, Jr., Bert Davis, Brandon Davis and John Strickland. Memorials may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church, 525 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210. "Semper fi"