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James Brown Obituary
James was born in Statesboro, GA to the late Robert H. & Mattie B. Brown. He resided in Effingham County his entire life. He served his country in the U.S. Army as a crew chief on a helicopter, and was a member of the Meldrim Baptist Church. He loved fishing and classic cars, including his 1972 GTO.
Survivors include his wife, Judy Brown; children and their spouses, Robin & Bennett Smith and James Michael & April Brown; grandchildren, Bonnie Brown, Madison Brown, and James "Mikey" Brown; great-granddaughter, McKynley Brown; sisters and brothers, Janie Smith, Billy Brown, Janell (Woody)Woods, Peggy (Gerald) Wise, Mary (Daniel) Dasher Betty Weathers, Sue (Johnny) Thompson and Tommy (deceased)(Mercie) Brown, and several nieces and nephews.
The visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Meldrim Baptist Church located at 229 Ohoopee Avenue. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Meldrim.
Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes - West Chatham Chapel - 901 W. Hwy. 80 - Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444
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Memories and Condolences
for James Brown
September 26, 2017
Grief can be hard, but the love from family and friends can help you cope.
September 20, 2017
I am so sorry for the loss. May God be with the family...
Angela Weissman
September 15, 2017
My deepest sympathies, praying for you and your family.
September 14, 2017
May fond memories and the passing of time help ease the pain in your hearts.
RS
September 14, 2017
Aunt Judy, Robin and Michael...May you find comfort and strength during this time of sorrow. My prayers are with you. Love you guys...
September 13, 2017
Thank you, sir, for your service to our country.
D W
September 13, 2017
To the Family
May the God of all comfort give you the strength to endure during your time of distress.
September 13, 2017
May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad time. Psalms 29: 11.
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