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Corey Brown Obituary

Brown Corey La'Paul Brown, age 29. Sunrise May 1, 1987 and Sunset March 27, 2017. Corey was preceded in death by his grandparents Pamela Brown Jackson, Steve Jackson and Paul Brown, and great grandmother Mildred Terry. Left to cherish his memory, mother, Tracy Brown; father, Mark Hurt; sons, Cincere Hairston, and Zyair Brown; daughter, Corissa Brown; brothers, Cameron Brown, Eric Nelson, Robert Stevenson and William Hurt; sisters, Ciauna Brown, Dashae Carey, Brook Hurt, Paige Hurt, Danielle Nelson and Cherelle Williams and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation 11 a.m. and Funeral 12 noon Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies, 870 St. Clair Ave. Interment at Evergreen Burial Park. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. To order flowers and to offer condolences to The BROWN Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Apr. 3 to Apr. 4, 2017.

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Kristal ridinger

May 2, 2025

It was a pleasure seeing you

Shantel Grigsby

April 12, 2017

My prayers are with Tracey and the entire family. R.I.P. Corey!! Tracey we love you and are praying for strength for you and your family.

Much Love!
Shantel and family!!

The Compassionate Friends

April 6, 2017

Dear Brown Family,

We, the families of The Compassionate Friends, send you our heartfelt condolences. The
Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and
siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. Our only mission is to provide
comfort, hope and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or daughter, brother or
sister or grandchild, and to help others better assist the grieving family. We meet monthly in
Columbus from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church
1479 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us.
We Need Not Walk Alone. We are The Compassionate Friends.

~~~~

The Compassionate Friends
Columbus, Ohio Chapter
(614) 882-8986

www.tcfcolumbus.org

www.compassionatefriends.org

Ebony Wheat

April 6, 2017

My condolences to the family; especially the children of Corey. I pray you find comfort, guidance and peace in the Father. Shalum.

Erica Foster

April 6, 2017

Rip

Billie Barlow

April 5, 2017

I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jynell Tarrant-Weems

April 4, 2017

Love you Corey Rest Easy my love

JUANITA CONNER

April 4, 2017

I going to miss my son but i will never forget you. You will be on my heart night and day. I know you will be watching over us now with grandma Pam and grandpa Steve. We love ya very much. The Conner Family

Phillis Horton

April 4, 2017

Words can never express the sympathy and sorrow I have for you Tracey and family. I have been praying for God to wrap his loving arms around each of you and hold you up on every side and give you the peace and comfort that surpasses all understanding.May he heal your broken hearts.Sincerely, Phillis Vonnie Horton and family, Jay and Nish Jones

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