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Shirley Brown Obituary

KINSTON – Shirley Lovick Brown, 79, of 803 Arrow Drive, Kinston, N.C. passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be held at noon on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Saint Augustus A.M.E. Zion Church. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Memorial Park. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Robert L. Brown of the home; two daughters, Dr. Nicole F. Brown of Somerset, N.J. and Dr. Sheryl D. Brown of Collegeville, Pa.; brother, retired Army Sergeant Major Theodore Lovick (June) of Red Bank, N.J.; "adopted sister" Ms. D. Theon Hardy of Kinston, N.C.; aunt, Mrs. Adell Dawson Mitchell (James) of Kinston, N.C. and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. One daughter, Tori Allyson Brown, preceded her in death. A public viewing will be held at the funeral home from 3-4:30 p.m.; a wake will be held at St. Augustus A.M.E. Zion Church from 5-7 p.m. with the American Legion Auxiliary conducting a Ritual at 6 p.m. followed by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Funeral arrangements are by Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home. Sign the guest book at kinston.com

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Published by Free Press on Jul. 21, 2017.

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Earlene SPELLER

July 25, 2017

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Wanda Smith-Dawson

July 25, 2017

Sorry to hear of the passing of Shirley
May God give you His peace to sustain you during your loss of your love one
Rest in Paradise Shirley

July 23, 2017

I am so grateful that God allowed me to know Soror Shirley L. Brown. She will truly be missed and I will miss her caring spirit along with her smile. Soror Nicole, Soror Cheryl, and Mr. Robert Brown continuing to lift you up in prayer. Soror Qiana Chapman

Jjanet Roberts

July 23, 2017

So sorry to read of Shirley's passing, we had some good times and rough ones as co-workers at Caswell, praying for all of you

July 22, 2017

My heartfelt condolences to the Brown family. Just heard of her home going tonight (Saturday). May it help to know that friends care. Rev. and Mrs. J. O. Williams, Sr.

Calethia

July 22, 2017

My deepest sympathy to Robert and the family.

July 21, 2017

We just heard of Shirley's passing and our thoughts and prayers are with the Levick and Brown families. Jean and Jesse Wiggins

Wilma Moore

July 21, 2017

Brown Family,
I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Mrs. Shirley Brown. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Myra Stocks

July 21, 2017

So sorry to hear of your mother. May GOD give you the strength you stand in the need of. This is Myra Stocks Ella & Ed's cousin

Betty Christine Harper

July 21, 2017

Brown and Lovick Family
Our deepest sympathy and prayers to the entire family.
Cousin Bettie Burney Children:
Christine and Kristian

Mrs. Raymond(Verta) Stackhouse

July 21, 2017

With GOD Love,it will be filled with loving memories.

cousin,Verta

Mrs.Clinton J.(Peggy) Wilson

July 21, 2017

Robert,Nicole,Cheryl
We were so sorry to hear of your loss(our cousin).May the love of family and friends carry you through your grief.
PEGGY,Nochelle,South Carolina and Dr.Carmela W.Styles,Georgia

Jearline Harris-Spence

July 21, 2017

So sorry to hear of the death of Shirley.It is said that when you cry, you cry alone but that is not true. Remember God is with you today and always. I am a friend of Adell. Our prayers are with you.

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