EARL BROWNING

February 5, 1922 – June 3, 2013

ANDERSON, SC - Clarence Earl Browning, age 91, of Anderson, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Rainey Hospice House.

Born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Martin Luther Browning and the late Sara Elizabeth Rice Browning.  He proudly served his country and retired from the United States Army as Sargent First Class.  Following his retirement he worked for Anderson Armored Car, for many years.  He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. 

He is survived by his daughter, Elaine Lacobie of Anderson; two grandchildren, Jonathan and Phillip Brock; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Sommer Brock; a special friend, Susie West of Anderson; and several nieces and nephews. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dot Wooten Browning; a sister, Sara Browning and four brothers, Ralph, Roy, J.W., and Carlos Browning.

The Funeral service will be held at The McDougald Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 12:30 PM.  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.  

The family will be at the home of his niece, Pat Williams, 1405 Hilltop Drive, Anderson, SC 29621 and receive friends at the funeral home prior to the service from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM. 

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Shriners Children’s Hospital, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605. 

A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com