William H. Brown, Jr.'s Obituary
Funeral Service for William H. Brown, Jr., 91 of Nashville, TN, will be held on, February 22, 2013, 4:00 PM at DeRidder SDA Church, in DeRidder, LA with Pastor Sorin Munteanu officiating. Burial will be at the Veterans Cemetery, in Nashville, TN.
Visitation will begin on Thursday, February 21, 2013, 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Friday, 22, 2013, 9:00AM until 1:00 PM, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA.
William H. Brown, Jr. was born on April 20, 1921, to William H. Brown, Sr. and Delcina Meachum in Kansas, MO. William served in the United States Army for three years as a Military Police. He married Sylvia Richardson on December 23, 1963. He then went on to earn his B.A. Degree from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA. He also earned a Master’s Degree from Andrews University, in Secondary Education. William was employed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church for 31 years where he served as teacher and principal in numerous schools across America and Bermuda.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia. Other survivors include his 2 children, Erik Q. Brown, and wife, Vanessa L. Brown of Fort Polk, LA, Delcina Brown of Atlanta, GA; 3 grandchildren, Soloman Moore, Isa Brown, Zoe’ Brown and a host of former students, teachers, friends, and church members. William will be greatly missed.
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