Obituary for
William C. Brown, Jr.
submitted by Edgle Dyer
Services for William C. Brown, Jr., 99, of Kingsland, were held Saturday,
January 14, 2006, in Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Burial
was in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield
Funeral Home.
Mr. Brown died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Llano. He was born
October 22, 1906, in Gonzales County to the late William C., Sr., and Emma
Brown. He was married to Lillian Inez Smith on Dec. 7,
1928. She died
on July 6, 1977, and he was later married to Mary Lou Arther who also
preceded him in death.
He was a World War II U. S. Navy veteran with service on the Navy Hospital
Ship "USS Sanctuary" where he operated the post office. He
was employed
by the US Postal Service for 31½ yrs until his retirement in 1965.
Mr. Brown was a life member of the American Legion, Sons of the American
Revolution and Sons of the Republic of Texas. He was also a member
of the
Highland Lakes Church of Christ.
He is survived by 1 son: William C. Brown, III, and wife, Patricia, of
Kingsland;
1 daughter: Shirley Bryant and husband, Robert, of New Braunfels; 4
grandchildren,
2 great-grandchildren; 1 step-daughter: Anne Gillespie and husband, Hugh;
1 stepson-in-law: Bud
Moates and 1 step-daughter-in-law, Dorothy Wright.
The family suggests memorials to your favorite charity.
Brownfield News
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