Charles A. Brown

Charles A. Brown Mr. Charles A. Brown, 88, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born October 27, 1919 in Bangor, MI, the son Elmer Brown and Mary (Burnette) Warfield. In 1942, Charles married Margaret Elaine Salters. They were married for 55 years. They had three children: Dennis C. Brown, Della M. Carr and Richard A. Brown. Charles is survived by his daughter: Della M. Carr of Battle Creek; son: Richard A. Brown (Julie Hagood) of Paw Paw, Michigan; daughter-in-law: Hazel Brown; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Margaret in 1997, and his son, Dennis C. Brown in 1984. Charles also leaves behind special family and close friends who were very dear to him, cousins: Vivian Jefferson and Wilbert Burnette, and former daughter-in-law Nannette Brown. Charles A. Brown was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He will be loved and cherished forever by all he leaves behind. Visitation will be held at Bachman Hebble Funeral Service on Thursday, October 9 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, 1:30 p.m. at the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service with the Rev. Eddie F. Moore of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be at the Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens in Emmett Township, MI. Memorial tributes may be made to Charity of one's choice. Arrangements by the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service, a member by invitation Selected Independent Funeral Homes. (269)965-5145