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BROWN, Billy Wayne Of Warner Robins, GA. Our beloved Bill, age 75, was escorted to his Heavenly Home by Jesus' Angels, Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 12:40 p.m. Billy Wayne Brown was born on November 10, 1937 in Falkville, AL to the late Ulysses Grant Brown and Mammie Inez Graham Brown. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Valdosta, GA. Bill graduated from Falkville High School and earned his Associates Degree in Engineering at the University of Tennessee. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force for four years. Subsequent to his military enlistment, Bill worked for Alladin Corporation in Nashville, TN for five years, Maremont in Pulaski, TN for five years, ITT Industries in Valdosta for ten years, and continued his thirty-two year career as an Industrial Engineer at the Cascade Corporation in Warner Robins, retiring in 2005. His parents, his son, Billy Wayne Brown, Jr. and his sister, Dorothy Nell Brown Coard, all preceded him in death. His memory will forever be treasured by his loving wife of fifty-five years, Eugenia Sue Gannon Brown; children, Deborah Sue Brown Hunter, both of Warner Robins, GA, Billy Michael Brown (Donna), Valdosta, GA, Steven Wayne Brown, Tallahassee, FL, Beverly Eugenia Brown McDevitt (Scott), North Pole, AK; grandchildren, Rebecca Sue Hunter Bishop (Christopher), Christina Michelle Brown McNeal (Johnny), Christopher Michael Brown (Jessica), Steven Gene Brown (Haley), Kayley McDevitt, Brittney McDevitt; great-grandchildren, Cole, Wyatt and Evie McNeal, and Ryleigh and Kaidyn Brown. Local visitation will be Thursday, May 30th from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m., at McCullough Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2013 in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. A second visitation will be on Sunday, June 2nd from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home, located at 660 Thompson Lane, Nashville, TN. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2013 in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Nashville, TN. Go to mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCULLOUGH FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY has charge of arrangements, (478) 953-1478.

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Published by The Tennessean on May 30, 2013.

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May 28, 2014

Love you my darling and you are so missed.
Looking forward to the Golden Street walk.

Love You, Your Loving Wife of 55 years.

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May 30, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

May 30, 2013

Sue, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My love and prayers are with you and your family. May God's love help you thru this. Love, Aileen Rose

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