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Jeanette V. Brown PORTSMOUTH - Jeanette V. Brown, 68, of Buchanan Avenue, died Jan. 12, 2009, in Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center. She was born in Portsmouth and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Milton Lee Brown; a daughter, Antoinette D. Williams; two sons, Milton Brown Jr. and Anthony Brown; two sisters, Catherine Green and Carolyn Green; one brother, Joseph Green Jr.; four grandchildren, Antionelle Williams, Makia Brown, Tonita Robinson and Skyler Jordan; nieces, nephews, cousins; mother-in-law, Martha S. Brown; sister-in-law, Virgie Bishop; brother-in-law, Alton Brown; uncle, Andrew Benton; and aunt, Viola Hollis. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Vernell I. Green and Joseph M. Green. A funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in Corprew Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Roosevelt Memorial Park. A special thanks to Dr. Backens, Sentara Home Health nurse, Mary Debbie Justen and Angela from Optima Health.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jan. 15, 2009.

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