Services for George Brown, of Bogue Chitto, are 2 p.m. Friday, June 19, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel on North Jackson Street with burial in Montgomery Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Brown, 77, died June 17, 2009, at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb. He was born in Lincoln County on Sept. 21, 1931, to Jim Brown and Lizzie Prestridge Brown.
He worked in the bleach plant for International Paper Co. for 42 years. Mr. Brown served with the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He was of Baptist faith.
Preceding him in death were his parents; his brothers, Talmage, James, Ira and Troy Brown; his sisters, Louise Brown Laird and Maxine Brown Kelly.
Survivors are his wife, Shiela M. Brown, of Bogue Chitto; a son, Michael S. Brown, of Jackson; a daughter, Cheryl Brown Ezell and husband, Eddie, of Waxahachie, Texas; his brothers, Robert Brown and wife, Margie, of Natchez, and Truitt Brown and wife, Ernestine, of Brookhaven; a sister, Gynell Brown Bonds, of Baton Rouge, La.; his sisters-in-law, Rowena Clark Brown, of Brookhaven, Kathryn Freeman Brown, of Bogue Chitto, and Matt Huckaby Brown, of Moss Point; his three grandchildren, Kim Pointer and husband, Shawn, of Gulfport, Michael Brown, of Brandon, and Timothy Ezell, of Waxahachie; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Published in the Brookhaven, Ms. Newspaper The Daily Leader on Friday, June 19, 2009.
Services for George Brown, of Bogue Chitto, are 2 p.m. Friday, June 19, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel on North Jackson Street with burial in Montgomery Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Brown, 77, died June 17, 2009, at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb. He was born in Lincoln County on Sept. 21, 1931, to Jim Brown and Lizzie Prestridge Brown.
He worked in the bleach plant for International Paper Co. for 42 years. Mr. Brown served with the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He was of Baptist faith.
Preceding him in death were his parents; his brothers, Talmage, James, Ira and Troy Brown; his sisters, Louise Brown Laird and Maxine Brown Kelly.
Survivors are his wife, Shiela M. Brown, of Bogue Chitto; a son, Michael S. Brown, of Jackson; a daughter, Cheryl Brown Ezell and husband, Eddie, of Waxahachie, Texas; his brothers, Robert Brown and wife, Margie, of Natchez, and Truitt Brown and wife, Ernestine, of Brookhaven; a sister, Gynell Brown Bonds, of Baton Rouge, La.; his sisters-in-law, Rowena Clark Brown, of Brookhaven, Kathryn Freeman Brown, of Bogue Chitto, and Matt Huckaby Brown, of Moss Point; his three grandchildren, Kim Pointer and husband, Shawn, of Gulfport, Michael Brown, of Brandon, and Timothy Ezell, of Waxahachie; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Published in the Brookhaven, Ms. Newspaper The Daily Leader on Friday, June 19, 2009.
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