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Elbert Duncan Brown - SAVANNAH - Elbert Duncan Brown, junior, age 89, died on January 20, 2010 in Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Brown was born in Emanuel County, Georgia and spent his early years in that region. During World War II, he was a soldier in the United States Army and served his country on the Normandy Beaches, in the Liberation of Paris and in the Battle of the Bulge. After World War II, he moved to Savannah, Georgia. He retired from Union Camp Corporation in 1982. His wife, Elizabeth A. Brown and grandson, Rhett Morgan Rountree preceded him in death. Surviving Mr. Brown are his daughter Patricia Gail Brown Rountree and her husband James Milton. "Mickey" Rountree, junior and his son, Elbert Dale "Chuck" Brown and his wife, Susan Maria Pelli Brown. His surviving grandchildren are, Abigail Elizabeth Rountree and Michael Mangan Brown and Travis Wynne Clements. A sister, Mary Lois Thornton and a brother, Simon R. Brown and nieces, nephews and cousins also survive Mr. Brown. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 22, 2010 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Graveside Funeral Service: 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Remembrances: Hospice Savannah Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416. Please sign our on-line guest book at www.foxandweeks.com . Savannah Morning News January 22, 2010 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries .

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Published by Savannah Morning News from Jan. 21 to Jan. 22, 2010.

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January 26, 2010

CHUCK AND FAMILY,

I AM SO SORRY, MY HEART IS HEAVY FOR ALL OF YOU. PEACE IS INEVITABLE FOR ALL OF US.... YOU DAD IS THERE....

LINDA MURPHY SIMS

Debbie Rich

January 26, 2010

Gail and family, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
God bless.

Sean Grier

January 25, 2010

Gail and Chuck, Our thoughts and prayers are with you... sorry we could not be there. Love you guys, Sean, Kellie, Trevor, and Tyler Grier

Helen Parker

January 23, 2010

Sorry to hear .about your Dad. My thoughts. and prayers are with you.
Love you.
Helen

January 23, 2010

Gail I am thinking about you and your family. God Bless you,Helen

Lee Edward (Eddie) Brown

January 22, 2010

Uncle E. D. took us fishing, camping, hunting, and boating. His brother, L. E. Brown, thoroughly enjoyed every minute we got to spend together. With loving memories, nephews Lee (Eddie) Brown, Gary Brown, and Terry Brown.

Sherri Felts

January 22, 2010

Gail,
I am so sorry to hear about your father. Please know I am thinking of you and your family during this difficult time, just as you were thinking of mine, all too recently.

Jackie Williamson

January 22, 2010

Chuck and Gail,
I am so sorry for your loss. I am so glad I got a chance to meet and get to know "Bo". He & his wife raised 2 fine children & he was a true hero to this country. I know he is in a better place now but my heart goes out to you both and your families. God Bless You.

Nancy Tillman

January 22, 2010

Chuck,

My thoughts and prayers are with you. God bless you and your family.

Nancy Cox Tillman

HENRY C. BROWN

January 22, 2010

TO THE FAMILY OF E.D, I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, I DID NOT KNOW HIM AS I SHOULD, BUT HE IS A PART OF OUR FAMILY, AGAIN MY CONDOLENCES GOES OUT TO YOU, GOD SPEED, WITH LOVE HENRY C. BROWN, THE SON OF MARVIN AND ANNIE B BROWN, WHICH WE ARE DISTANCE COUSINS OF YOURS.

January 21, 2010

Chuck ,Larry and I send our condolences to you.
Linda and Larry Brown

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