Roanoke Times
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DATE: MONDAY, March 29, 1993 TAG: 9303290282
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: ROCKY MOUNT LENGTH: Short
OBIT BROWN, GROVER FRANKLIN
BROWN, Grover Franklin, 81, of Rocky Mount and Eldercare of Franklin
County, died Saturday morning, March 27, 1993. He was born February 7, 1912,
in Franklin County, the son of the late Ed and Libby Brown. He was a member of
the Mt. Ivy Christian Church and married for sixty-one years to the former
Nannie Pasley. He was preceded in death by one son and three daughters, Harold
Arnett Brown, Elene Elizabeth Brown and Janice Lee Brown. Surviving in
addition to his wife of Eldercare of Franklin County are two daughters and
sons-in-law, Christine B. and Sherman A. Cable Sr. of Salem, Va., Evelyn B.
and Hanel W. Bowles of Rocky Mount; one son and two daughters-in-law, Glenwood
(Brownie) and Anges O. Bowles of Moneta, Christine McGuire Brown of Hardy; and
one son-in-law, Billy L. Witt of Bedford. Also surviving are three sisters,
Lena B. Perdue of Glade Hill, Zula B. Robertson of Vinton, Va. and Hattie B.
Merriman of Martinsville; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted 4 p.m. Monday, March 29, 1993, from the Mt.
Ivy Christian Church by the Rev. J. D. Hunt III and Steven Pasley, Associate
Minister, with interment to follow in the Pasley Family Cemetery. Visitation
will begin Sunday at 3 p.m. at Lynch Funeral Home where the family will be
from 7 till 9 p.m.
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