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Lucile <I>Riley</I> Brown

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Lucile Riley Brown

Birth
Valley View, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Death
18 May 1992 (aged 90)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 11E
Memorial ID
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Married
(1) Mr. Cranshaw
(2) Mr. Harrison
(3) T. C. Brown


From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Wednesday, May 20, 1992:

RIVER OAKS - Lucile Brown of River Oaks, a former seamstress and designer, died Monday at a Fort Worth nursing home. She was 90.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Mrs. Brown was born in Valley View and had lived in Fort Worth and River Oaks since 1923. She was a business manager for Langston's Bakery in the 1920s and 1930s and later began designing and sewing clothing.

Mrs. Brown enjoyed visiting her son, Patrick Cranshaw, an actor who appeared in such productions as Night Court, AfterMash, Dukes of Hazzard and the old Bob Newhart Show. She had a collection of photographs in which she posed with the shows' stars and her son.

Mrs. Brown also enjoyed entering her hand work in the annual Senior Citizens Fair. She was a member of the Moose Lodge Auxiliary and was an avid bingo fan, her son said.

Mrs. Brown was a former member of Broadway Baptist Church and St. Paul's Catholic Church in River Oaks. She was the widow of T. C. Brown.

Survivors: Daughter, Billie Gillespie of River Oaks; son, Patrick Cranshaw of Fort Worth and Van Nuys, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Married
(1) Mr. Cranshaw
(2) Mr. Harrison
(3) T. C. Brown


From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Wednesday, May 20, 1992:

RIVER OAKS - Lucile Brown of River Oaks, a former seamstress and designer, died Monday at a Fort Worth nursing home. She was 90.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Mrs. Brown was born in Valley View and had lived in Fort Worth and River Oaks since 1923. She was a business manager for Langston's Bakery in the 1920s and 1930s and later began designing and sewing clothing.

Mrs. Brown enjoyed visiting her son, Patrick Cranshaw, an actor who appeared in such productions as Night Court, AfterMash, Dukes of Hazzard and the old Bob Newhart Show. She had a collection of photographs in which she posed with the shows' stars and her son.

Mrs. Brown also enjoyed entering her hand work in the annual Senior Citizens Fair. She was a member of the Moose Lodge Auxiliary and was an avid bingo fan, her son said.

Mrs. Brown was a former member of Broadway Baptist Church and St. Paul's Catholic Church in River Oaks. She was the widow of T. C. Brown.

Survivors: Daughter, Billie Gillespie of River Oaks; son, Patrick Cranshaw of Fort Worth and Van Nuys, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: JCF
  • Added: Feb 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84814416/lucile-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Lucile Riley Brown (8 Aug 1901–18 May 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84814416, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JCF (contributor 47174419).