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Abraham Thomas "Tom" Brown

1926 - 2025

Abraham Thomas "Tom" Brown obituary, 1926-2025, Goochland, VA

BORN

1926

DIED

2025

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Goochland, Virginia

Abraham Brown Obituary

Abraham Thomas "Tom" Brown

October 4, 1926 - October 10, 2025

Abraham Thomas "Tom" Brown, 99, of Goochland, Va., went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 73 years, Venna C. Brown. He is survived by his son, Bobby and his wife, Janet; grandson, Ashley and his wife, Jamie; great-grandsons, Taylor and Carter; and granddaughter, Cindy and her husband, Tommy Woody; great-grandson, Wyatt Smith; great-granddaughters, Katie and Amber Woody.

Tom was a devoted husband, father, and poppa. He was proud of serving his country in the U.S. Army in the motor pool division, towards the end of World War II. He enjoyed a career as a skilled mechanic working on vehicles, tractors, and small engines, and was well loved and respected by his customers. Many remember him for his stories and jokes, which he loved to tell. Tom was a member of Mizpah Christian Church.

A visitation will be held on Monday, October 13, 2025, at Norman Funeral Chapel, 2982 River Road West, Goochland, Va., between the hours of 6 to 8 p.m., and a funeral service to be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Mizpah Christian Church, 5257 Old Columbia Road, Goochland, Va.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Mizpah Christian Church, 5257 Old Columbia Road, Goochland, VA 23063, or to Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 14, 2025.

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2982 River Road West, Goochland, VA 23063

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5257 Old Columbia Road, Goochland, VA 23063

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