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Jim Brown

October 21, 1932 — May 30, 2019

AIKEN, SC – AARON JAMES “JIM” BROWN, 86, husband of 60 years to the late Mae Chastain Brown, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019 in his home.

     A native of Alton, IL, Jim was a son of the late Aaron and Louise Lawrence Brown.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in Korea.  Jim was an architect and worked with Paul Rudolph in New York and later with Stevens & Wilkinson Architects in Columbia, SC.  He enjoyed the outdoors and was a motorcycle and car racing enthusiast.

     Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Brian Lamartine Brown and Leslie, Fullerton, CA; his grandson, Seamus Lamartine Brown, Fullerton, CA; a sister, June Taylor Crain, Sebastian, FL; a brother, Robert Brown, Bethalto, IL.

     The funeral service will be Tuesday afternoon, June 4th at 2 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home with Pastor Ken McDonald officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.

     A graveside service will be Thursday morning, June 6th at 11 o’clock CST in Pine Crest Cemetery, Jackson, AL.

     In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org).

SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

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