Billy Lee Brown

BILLY LEE (BILL) BROWNwas born in Marvell, Arkansas on June 4, 1938 the son of the late Hersey Lee and Vela Lee Shackelford Brown.In November of 1959 he was united in marriage to Henrietta Wells, who survives.Mr. Brown served his country in the United States Navy . He was a Baptist minister for 51 years, serving churches in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.Mr. Brown departed this life on March 30, 2013 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 74 years, 9 months and 26 days.In addition to his wife, Henrietta of Adamsville, Tennessee, he is survived by his children, Jeff Brown of Memphis, Tennessee, Barry Brown and his wife Shana of Port Lavaca, Texas, Karen Quarles and her husband Ricky of Jackson, Tennessee and Steve Brown and his wife Heather of Henderson, Tennessee13 grandchildrenthree brothers, Bobby Brown of West Helena, Arkansas, David Brown of Olive Branch, Mississippi and Ronnie Brown of Marion Arkansastwo sisters, Betty Kay Crader of Munford, Tennessee and Suzanne White of McGehee, ArkansasIn addition to his parents, Mr. Brown was also preceded in death by one sister, Brenda Moneymaker and two brothers, Larry and James Brown.