Born on April 25, 1939 in Athlone, Ireland, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Clynes Gavin. He immigrated to the Bronx, NY in 1961. Brian retired to Longs, SC where he loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed golfing and was a fan of Arsenal FC soccer.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, of Sheila C. McMenamin Gavin; his son, Alan; two daughters, Sheila and Carol; and eight grandchildren, Matthew, Courtney, Brian, Tyler, Devon, Brooke, Aiden, and Brady.
A Memorial Mass will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, North Myrtle Beach.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach.