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He is survived by his sister, Cathy (Brown) Goodwin of Decatur, Alabama. He is preceded in death by father, James Brooks Brown; mother, Lanie Lucille Brown; brothers, James Brown Jr. and Michael Brown; and sisters, Diane Brown Posey, Susan Brown Cartwright and Sandra Brown Trent.
Charlie was a United States Army Veteran and was employed as a truck driver and construction worker throughout most of his life. He was baptized at a young age in the Church pf Christ.
His hobbies included working on cars, helping with horses, farming and backhoe work. He loved country music and lived in Colorado and Tennessee throughout his life.
A memorial service with his family will be held at Grassy Church of Christ in Arab, Alabama on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2 p.m.
In lieu of flower the family request contributions be made in Charlie's memory to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, Tn 38105.
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