LEON BROWN departed this life on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the age of 67 following a lengthy illness.
LEON BROWN was born in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Jimmie Lee and Frankie Mae Brown. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Earl Watley and James Brown.
LEON BROWN developed a love for working on cars. He mastered his mechanical skills while working along the side of his father. Later, he moved to Lakewood, Colorado to be with his devoted daughter, Domaneke Parham. During his stay, he formed a strong bond with his grandchildren and grew very fond of them. He relocated back to Saginaw, Michigan in 2023.
LEON BROWN leaves to cherish his memories, a daughter Domaneke Parham, a bonus daughter, LouVonia Parham all of Lakewood, Colorado; six grandchildren, Sha’monia Parham of Lakewood, Colorado; Tonjala Galley and Dwayne Galley of Brighton, Colorado; Hydia Parham, Tyree Parham, and Leon Parham all of Aurora, Colorado; one great-granddaughter, Noelle Parham of Aurora, Colorado; one brother, Cleotha Brown, Munfreeboro, Tennesse; four sisters, Jerline Darby and Doris Brown of Saginaw, Michigan, Lisa (Faizen) Haider of Brentwood, California; Shelley (James) Smith of Letohatchee, Alabama; devoted relatives, Jerline Darby, Jamie and Yolonda Stanley, Roshell Watley-Thomas, and Doris Brown; a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
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3100 S. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI 48601

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