Wayne Brown, age 93, of Cantrall, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the Villa Health Care East in Sherman.
He is survived by wife, Lela; daughter, Rose (Don) Grant; two sons, Edward (Christina) Brown and Terry (Nancy) Brown; two grandchildren, Elizabeth and Caleb Brown; and several nieces and nephews.
Wayne is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Mary Jane; brother, John Brown; sister, Edna Tebrugge; and several aunts and uncles.
He was born on August 26, 1923 in Springfield, Illinois.
Wayne worked for Sangamo Electric for over thirty years and farmed.
He was a Shriner, Mason, Farm Bureau Member, and a member of Westside Christian Church.
Wayne served in the United States Army.
Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 2, 2016 at Strode Cemetery near Cantrall.
Rev. Gary Winkleman will be officiating
Memorials can be made to Strode Cemetery.
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Posted December 1st, 2016 at 6:21 pm
Terry, Nancy and entire Brown Family,
So sorry to learn of your loss, may th memories you share keep him close in your heart.
With Sympathy,
Johnnie & Roger
Port Charlotte, FL
Posted December 1st, 2016 at 10:22 pm
To the family of Wayne, I would like to offer my sympathy. I enjoyed being Wayne’s mailman for many years, and our short conversations whenever we met at his mailbox, or signed for a certified letter. He will be forever in my memory as someone that enriched my life.