Thomas Jay Brown

Thomas Jay Brown obituary

Thomas Jay Brown

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Thomas Brown Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Adams Funeral Home - Wilkes on Aug. 28, 2025.

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Mr. Thomas Jay Brown,83, of North Wilkesboro passed away on Wednesday, August, 27, 2025 at his home.

Thomas was born on December 5,1941 in Wilkes County to Commadore Brown and Malissa "Lissie" Royal

Thomas was in the U.S Army as a Private First Class.

He enjoyed woodworking, making picture frames and furniture.

Thomas is preceded in death by his parents; son, Thomas Cameron Brown; brother, Leonard Brown; sisters, Ruby Sharpe, Charmie Cleary, Pauline Roten, Irene Darnel.

Thomas is survived by his wife, Judy Brown of the home, son, Elliot Brown of North Wilkesboro; brothers, Presley "Press" Brown and wife, Annalee of North Wilkesboro, Ray Brown and wife, Bobbie of Ferguson; grandchildren, Jacob Brown of North Wilkesboro, Sarah Brown of North Wilkesboro, Michelle Brown of North Wilkesboro.

A visitation will be held from 11:00-11:45 a.m. Wednesday, September 3, 2025 in the Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel in Moravian Falls, 2109 Moravian Falls Road, Moravian Falls, NC 28654. A Funeral Service will be held at Noon, September 3, 2025 in the Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel in Moravian Falls. Burial will follow at Mountlawn Memorial Park in North Wilkesboro.

Rev. Mark Sharpe, Rev. Kerry Nichols will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be, Jacob Brown, Sarah Brown, Michelle Brown, Brooks Anders, Yesica Trejo, Nathaniel Pruitt.

Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes has the honor of serving the Brown Family.

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel

2109 Moravian Falls Road, Moravian Falls , NC 28654

Send Flowers

Sep

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Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel

2109 Moravian Falls Road, Moravian Falls , NC 28654

Send Flowers

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