With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Martharine Brown, 89, of Columbus, GA, widow of the late Herbert Lee Brown, who passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024.

Life Reflections

Mrs. Martharine Brown, affectionately known as Momie, was born on the 29th day of July 1935 to the late Lula Lawson Pasley-Bright and Sipio Scott in Lane, South Carolina.

She entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Piedmont Columbus Regional, Columbus, Georgia.

Martharine was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.

At the age of 35, Martharine moved to Florida, where she worked in the hospitality field. Thirteen years later she moved back to Lane, South Carolina for thirty-five years and then to Columbus, Georgia to live with her daughters.

Martharine loved being with her family, going out shopping and riding around town.

Martharine was married to the late Herbert Lee Brown, whom preceded her in death.

Martharine had ten children, four preceded her in death, Herbert Lee Brown, Jr., Barbara Ann Brown, Thelma Brown and Marthanne Brown; twelve siblings also preceded her in death.

Those left to cherish her precious memories: her two sons, Harry (Rebecca) Pasley of Miami, FL and James Pasley of Lane, SC; her four daughters, Addie Dantley of Lehigh, FL, Lula Mae Brown, Catherine (Medwelt) Moultrie and Lear Brown all of Columbus, GA; two brothers, Charlie Bright and Bennie (Charlene) Bright both of Lane, SC; six sisters, Mildred Cooper and Juanita Wilson both of Lane, SC, Ida Mae Alphonse of Miami, FL, Carrie (James) Parson of Columbia, SC, Helen Thompson and Mary McDonald both of Jacksonville, FL and Juewillie Tisdale of Andrews, SC; sister-in-law, Addie Bright of Lane, SC; her grandchildren who all hold a special place in her heart; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Kingstree, SC. 843-354-2292.