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Jessie Mae Brown

Jessie Brown Obituary

Of Dorchester, April 21, 2008. Wife of the late Timothy Brown. Beloved mother of Bertha Brown, Elizabeth Pegram, and Therman Brown all of Dorchester and the late Betty J. Battle and Herman Brown. Dear sister of Willie Mae Armour of Jacksonville, FL. She leaves 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Saturday at 11 AM at the Roxbury Church of Christ, 81 Walnut Ave., Roxbury. Visiting with the family at church at 10 AM. Burial Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain. Visit DavisFuneralHomeBoston.com to send a sympathy message to the family.

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 24, 2008.

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Angela Williams/Duffy

April 24, 2008

God shared his Angel Nana with us for a long time and I Thank and Praise my Father for that. Nana shared her special love with each of us and now that she has made her transition back home, she is going to be greatly missed, but her Legancy will be with us forever.

ROBERT-(Bob) JENKINS, Sr.

April 24, 2008

Bertha, Liz and Therman, please accept my deepest condolences.

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