Location: U-Baker

Born: October 20, 1927 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Died January 8, 2000 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Son of John Henry Brown and Mary Elizabeth Garrett Brown

Parents:
John Henry Brown (1889 – 1940)
Mary Elizabeth Garrett Brown (1891 – 1973)

Spouse:
June Marie Anderson Brown (1929 – ____)

Father to Jo Ann, Pamela Kay and Keith Wayne

Sterling Joe Brown, 72, died Saturday, Jan.  8, 2000, at a local hospital.  Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, 2000, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Richard Sellers officiating.  Interment will follow at China Spring Cemetery.  The family will receive visitors from 5-7 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home.

Mr. Brown was born Oct. 20, 1927, in Waco, to John Henry and Mary Elizabeth Garrett Brown.  He was retired and also a veteran of World War II.

He is survived by his wife, June Marie Brown of China Spring; two daughters, Jo Ann “Mickey” Richter of China Spring and Pamela Kay Sanders of Deer Park; a son, Keith Wayne Brown of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Brent James May, Cheryl Lynn Black, Micah Renee Sowell, Adrienne Michell Sanders, and Amy Elizabeth Brown; four great-grandchilden; two sisters, Pauline Jobe of Wortham Bend and Betty Loutherback of China Spring.