Henry ‘Boy’ Brown

Published 5:00 am Friday, September 9, 2005

Services for Henry “Boy” Brown, of Brookhaven, are 10 a.m.Saturday, Sept. 10 at Ebenezer A.M.E. Church with burial in thechurch cemetery.

Visitation is today from noon until 5 p.m., with family hourfrom 6 to 7 p.m. at R.E. Tyler Funeral Home.

Mr. Brown, 94, died Sept. 2, 2005, at his residence. He was bornon April 2, 1911, to Thornton Brown and Letha Burrell Brown.

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He was a retired farmer, logger and construction worker. He wasa member of Ebenezer A.M.E. Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Annie BellBrown; and a host of brothers and sisters.

Survivors are his son, James E. Brown, of Brookhaven; fourgrandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and fourgreat-great-grandchildren.