Carl Ray Brown, age 68, of Starr, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at his residence. Born in Anderson on October 27, 1947, he was the son of the late Theo R. Brown and the late Cora Aiken Brown. He retired from Owens Corning Fiberglass after approximately forty years of service. Mr. Brown was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hiking. He loved his family and friends and enjoyed special times with his grandchildren. Mr. Brown leaves behind his son, Steve Brown and his wife, Allysa, of Anderson; his daughter Carla Burdette and her husband, S. Vinson, of Anderson; a brother, Wade Brown and his wife, Marianne, of Starr; two sisters, Linda Johnson of Starr and Ruth Brown Brock of Belton; six grandchildren, Jordan and Seth Brown, and Anna, Jonathan, Catherine, and Olivia Burdette. In addition to his parents, Carl was preceded in death by three brothers, Roger, Robert, and Dean Brown. A funeral service to celebrate and honor the life of Mr. Brown will be held on Friday, June 10, 2016, at 4 p.m. in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home, with Mr. S. Vinson Burdette officiating. Cremation will follow. The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Friday, June 10, 2016, from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Contributions in memory of Mr. Brown may be made to PAWS, 1320 US 29 Business, Anderson, SC 29626. Events Visitation Friday, June 10, 2016 2:00PM - 3:30PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Friday, June 10, 2016 4:00PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343