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Hilman W. Brown

December 15, 1924 ~ August 5, 2017 (age 92) 92 Years Old

Hilman Brown Obituary

HILMAN W. BROWN, 92 of Myrtle Beach, SC formerly of Weirton, WV passed away Saturday August 5, 2017 at Brightwater Assisted Living, Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born December 15, 1924 in Weirton, WV. He was the son of the late William Lee Brown and Taina Marie Olkonen Brown. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Dollie Barkhurst Brown (2010).

Hilman was a member of the Weirton Heights Memorial Baptist Church; a Merchant Marine veteran of World War II; Weirton Lodge No. 171 A.F. a loyal member of Osiris Shriners. He retired as an iron worker from National Steel Corp./Weirton Division.

Surviving are his daughter, Candace Modesti of Folsom, PA; sons, Mark Brown (Vicki) and William "Bill" Brown (Susan) all of Myrtle Beach, SC; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren.

Visitation will be at STEEL & WOLFE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 380 Penco Road, Weirton, WV on Thursday August 10, 2017 from 10:00 a.m.until time of the funeral at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Holley Faulkner presiding. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.
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Visitation

Thursday, August 10, 2017
10:00AM
Steel & Wolfe Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. - Penco Road
380 Penco Road
Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: (304) 723-5100

Funeral Service

Thursday, August 10, 2017
11:00AM
Steel & Wolfe Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. - Penco Road
380 Penco Road
Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: (304) 723-5100

Final Resting Place

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
135 Gilson Ave
Weirton, WV 26062

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