Kelvin Brown, Sr.

1966 - 2026

Kelvin Brown, Sr. also known as “K.B” or “Heavy”, was born on October 22, 1966, in Petersburg, VA to Doretha Brown and William T. Taylor. He peacefully transitioned and entered eternal rest on March 3, 2026.

K.B served in the military and was honorably discharged. He was also employed with the City of Petersburg and moved on to the County of Chesterfield Department of Utilities where he worked for twenty-eight years.

K.B was a loving husband, father, and friend. He thoroughly enjoyed fishing, listening to music, playing cards, keeping a clean home and catering to his goldfish. Above all, he enjoyed watching his favorite TV shows: Love and the Marriage, M.A.S.H, Law and Order, and Chopped.  KB was also a die-hard Washington Redskins fan.

K.B was preceded in death by his parents, Doretha Brown and William T. Taylor; along with numerous brothers and sisters and a son, Carl Wilkins.

He leaves behind to cherish his memories: his wife, Georgia Wilkins Brown of twenty-nine years; devoted son, Kelvin Brown, Jr. (Alexis); two daughters, Shantel Bland and Latosha Wilkins Tyler (Demecia); four sisters, Carolyn Brown, Sandranette Brown, Crystal Greenerl (Aubrey) and Dorris Mason (Laverne); two brothers, Malcom Robertson and Milton Brown; grandchildren, K’shaun and Serenity Bland, Jordan Wilkins and Zackary Buie. He also leaves behind a host of cousins, nieces, and nephews; devoted cousin, Willie “Will Jr.” Ransom who was more like a brother; devoted friends, Kevin “Coop” Jefferson who was a friend of forty-seven years, Calvin “Leo” Godette, Mr. Henry, Mr. Walter Trent and other members of the Chesterfield County Utilities Department; family friend, Mr. Lonnie Mason; and his devoted and beloved mother-in-law, Cornell Wilkins. KB will be greatly missed by all who loved and cherished him. He was “The Real OG".

Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Saturday, March 21, 2026, in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA. The interment to follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park.

J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. Watch the funeral services live online on our J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Facebook page or click here to view: https://vimeo.com/event/5810384?fl=so&fe=fs