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John Y. Brown Jr.
1933 - 2022
John Y. Brown Jr.
1933 - 2022
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BORN
1933
DIED
2022
John Brown Obituary
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Tony
January 6, 2023
To the family, many, many friends and colleagues of this wonderful man Mr. John Y. Brown Jr. fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. There is no greater pain there could be than losing someone you love, especially when it is unexpected. Mr. John Y. Brown Jr. was a businessman and politician who built KFC into a fast-food empire and went on to be elected governor of Kentucky. We will miss Mr. John Y. Brown Jr.'s presence and his many contributions to his community as a businessman. May the love and the special memory you shared and cherish with him show just how much your life was touched by him. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with Mr. John Y. Brown Jr. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Mr. John Y. Brown Jr.. He will be greatly missed, but not forgotten.
November 28, 2022
What an innovative mind in the food industry, so many appreciated and benefited from his hard work. May God be with the Brown family in their time of sorrow.
Jesse
November 28, 2022
My condolences.
November 28, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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