Gary Wayne Brown

Gary Wayne Brown obituary

Gary Wayne Brown

Gary Brown Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home - Nashville Chapel on Aug. 17, 2025.

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Gary Wayne Brown, Age 72, of Madison, TN, passed away on August 14, 2025. Preceded in death by his wife, Serena Brown; son, Gary Brown; parents, Neville and JoAnne Brown; siblings, Barbara Brown, Brenda Brown, and Jerry Brown. He is survived by his daughters, Rachael Brown and Stacy (Chris) Gee; grandchildren, Jimmy, Christian, and Avery; and his sister, Linda Brown and Pamela. Gary was a pillar of the Madison community. He was a lifetime member and past president of the Madison, TN Elks Lodge #2473 and was a coach and president in the Madison Little League. He opened Brown's Wrecker Service when he was just 23 years old and operated it for 45 years. Visitation will be at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, 2707 Gallatin Rd, on Sunday, August 24 from 12pm-2pm with a memorial service taking place at 2pm in our chapel. Immediately following the memorial service there will be a celebration of life at The Elks Lodge #2473, 308 Williams Ave, Madison, TN 37115, beginning at 3:30pm.

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Geraldine

August 24, 2025

Linda you and your family have my deepest condolences
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Carl & Sherry Adcoc

August 17, 2025

R.I.P Gary. Prayers for all

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