Richard Lee Brown

Richard Lee Brown, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, friend, neighbor, and Christian brother went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 31, 2024. He was 92 years young. Born in Selmer, Tennessee, in 1932, he grew up with his parents, James A. and Carey Brown, and his grandmother, Laura Whitehurst who all predeceased him. He is survived by his wife, Sandra, their two daughters, Laura Monty (Rick) and Betsy Gleysteen (Eric); and three grandchildren, Brett, Sam, and Kelly. He was an only child but has hundreds of brothers and sisters in Christ whom he dearly loved.
Richard was a man of extraordinary accomplishments, talents, gifts, and resources which he steadfastly and unfailingly used for the glory of God, his earthly family, his church family, those in need, his employers, and his country.
There will be a visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, and a Celebration of Life at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2024, both to be held at Central Church of Christ, 407 Clinton Avenue, Huntsville, Alabama, 35801.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to Rainbow Omega who serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at https://rainbowomega.org/ways-to-give/, or to Pancreatic Cancer Research at https://PanCAN (Pancreatic Cancer Action Network).org/ - "Donate Now". Flowers can be sent to Central Church of Christ Office, 416 Clinton Ave. 256-534-0382.