James Brown

James Brown

James Brown Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 29, 2010.
James Ray Brown BRISTOL, Tenn. The funeral service for James Ray Brown will be conducted at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, in Akard Funeral Home Chapel with David Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Sunrise Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jack Shelton, David Jones, Lee "Mick" Gross, Adam Brown, Scott Brown, Johnny Broyles, Jerry Rosenbalm and Richard Rosenbalm. All motorcycle riders will be welcome to ride in the funeral procession. E-mail condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected] James Ray Brown, 46, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at Johnson City Medical Center. Akard Funeral Home, 1912 W. State St., Bristol, TN (423) 989-4800, is serving the family of Mr. Brown.

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October 21, 2010

Deborah Sartain posted to the memorial.

October 20, 2010

carmen wickham posted to the memorial.

October 12, 2010

April Shelton posted to the memorial.

Deborah Sartain

October 21, 2010

I will miss you dearly. You was my best friend and I will never forget you.

carmen wickham

October 20, 2010

Dear Rita, here is my address if you or your Mom ever want it. Carmen Wickham 2371 Rutrough Rd Roanoke, Virginia 24014 I want you to know I miss your brother so very much.....

April Shelton

October 12, 2010

Ill miss you you were like a father to me i love you so much i know you are in a better place rest in peace buddie

Teresa Webb

September 29, 2010

Dear Sister,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of the love of your life.
I'll keep you in my prayers. With all our love
The Webbs
Teresa, Jeff, Ben and Therissa

Kathy Hatcher

September 28, 2010

Bob & Family,
I'll keep you in my prayers. Jim was a very kind, sweet person. In past months I've talked to him at CVS while we were waiting in line. I'll miss him.

Doug & Betty Reedy

September 28, 2010

Lodema and family,
I am sorry for your loss and will keep you in our prayers.

I Thess. 4:13-18

Susie Miller

September 28, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of your loss.

Bill(CAPS CYCLE) Chapman

September 28, 2010

I will miss seeing Jim at the country store. I'm so sorry for your loss and will be praying for you.

September 28, 2010

Mrs.Brown,brother Bob & sister Rita & family so sorry for your loss GOD has another beautiful Angel. LOVE "Mick" & Betty Gross

Blake Cummings

September 28, 2010

I know we had been out of contact from each other for years but i'm glad we had gotten to reconnect with each other. you will be missed cousin.

Pamela Barr

September 27, 2010

So sorry for your lose, Jim gave everyone that came in contact with him a alot of laughs. We all will miss him very much, Our Prayers and thoughts are with you.

Shane Bouton

September 26, 2010

I just now heard about Jim's passing. A lot of people's work is a whole lot smaller right about now. Rest in peace.

Andra Kyker

September 26, 2010

Jim will be deeply missed. My prayers are with you and your family. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help.

JOYCE HOWARH

September 26, 2010

JIM WAE A SPECIAL GUY,, NO MATTER WHAT THE SITUATION HE COULD ALWAYS MAKE YOU LAUGH. HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.

Danny & Vikki Johnson

September 26, 2010

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Kathy Roelofs

September 26, 2010

Jim, although your voice has been silenced, memories of you will live on. Thank you for all the laughs. God Bless you Jim. I will be saying prayers for your family during this difficult time. You will be missed.

Debbie Sartain

September 26, 2010

Jim was a great friend. I am going to miss him alot. My prayers and thoughts are with his family.

Kathy Eaton

September 26, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of your loss..Jim was a fantastic friend and person. He will be greatly missed!!

Shannon Stockard

September 26, 2010

Jim will be greatly missed. His sense of humor and wit where one of a kind. So sorry for your loss.

September 26, 2010

We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you.
Glenn & Eleanor White

Tracy Carrier

September 26, 2010

He will be missed..

Christy Hayden

September 26, 2010

Jim, I just found out about your passing. I love you and miss you! I wish we had gotten together like we talked about. Losing you this sudden just goes to show, never assume you have time! Make time to see the people that mean something to you as soon as you can and let them know you care! I love you Jim and hope to see you in heaven some day! Miss you my friend!

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