James A. BROWN

James A. BROWN

James BROWN Obituary

Published by Tampa Bay Times on Nov. 16, 2013.
BROWN, James A. 85, of Balm, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. A native of Sampson County, NC, he had resided here for 48 years coming from Bladen-boro, NC, and was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his brother, Erwin T. Brown; and is survived by his wife, Genois; sons, Jimmy Brown, Sautee Nacoochee, GA, E.T. Brown, Balm, Greg Brown, Wimauma, and Tony Brown, Tallahassee; his daughters, Laverne Hewett, Riverview, and Rita Hopkins, Balm; sisters, Veda Angel, Hampton, VA, Loretta Lentz, Charlotte, NC, and Geraldine Ransom, Wilmington, NC; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grand-child. Funeral services will be held 2 pm, on Saturday, Nov. 16th, at Southern Funeral Care, 10510 Riverview Drive, Riverview, with the family receiving friends one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery, Wimau-ma. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to LifePath Hospice. Please view and sign the online guestbook at: SouthernFuneralCare.com.

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