Funeral services will be 3 pm Sunday at Crestwood Chapel for Mr. Billy G. Brown age 81 of Attala who died Thursday. Pastors Jon Minyard and Mark Howington will officiate. Burial will be in Crestwood Cemetery. Crestwood Funeral Home is in charge of services.
Mr. Brown Worked at Malone Auto Parts which became Hubbard Auto parts before going to work at Osborne Transportation which he retired from in 2000. He loved the outdoors especially fishing ,crappie and bass fishing were his favorites. He was a deacon at FCM New Beginning Church and never let any body enter without a personal greeting from him. He was a loving husband, father grandfather, and friend to all and will be dearly missed.
He is preceded in death by his son Gary Brown, parents Joe and Jewell Brown sisters Maxine Prater, Barbara Ann Kelley and Joy Lawless.
He is survived by wife Nannie Brown, son Danny(Libi) Brown,3 grandchildren Ashley Brown, Jessica (Michael) Bertoldi ,Makinzie Brown,3 great grandchildren Madeline and Benjamin Bertoldi and Reagan Brown, brother Kenneth(Margret) Brown, brother in- law Parnell Lawless and numerous nieces and nephews who were very special to him.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
The family requests in lieu of flowers donations may be made to New Beginning FCM Church or your own church in his honor.
Special thanks to the outstanding care of Amedisys Hospice and our family, the neighbors and church family of New Beginning FCM Church.