Stanton S. Brown, 28, of Troy, IL, born January 28, 1998, in Nashville, TN and passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, in St. Louis, MO.

Stanton attended Copper Creek Christian Church in Maryville. He graduated from North Star Academy in 2016. He was working as a welder at Metro East Industries repairing Railroad cars. Stanton was a protector of those in need. He loved his family and enjoyed all the times they spent together.

He is survived by his parents, Mark S. and Jennifer E. (Crawford) Brown of Troy, IL; his brothers, P. Malone Brown and Dean A. (Isabella) Brown both of Troy, IL and Beck T. (Jacklynn) Brown of Riverton, KS; grandparents, Deborah A. and Fred Lunsford of London, KY, Anthony and Jackie Crawford of Greenbrier, TN, Glenn and Sheila Brown of Goodlettsville, TN; aunts, Melanie Bryant and Toni (Chester) Morgan; cousins, Josi (Gabe) Arterburn, Chase (Dicee) Morgan and Wesley Bryant and many friends.

Memorials may be made to https://blackboxinternational.org/give

Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com

Visitation will be 10 am to 12 noon on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Copper Christian Church, Maryville, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 12 noon at Copper Creek Christian Church, Maryville, IL with Rev. Jeff Chamberlain officiating. Interment will be in Friedens Cemetery, Troy, IL