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Clifton Edward Brown

A Memorial Gathering will be held for Clifton Edward Brown, Thursday, October 26th, from 5-8 p.m., at Riverwood Family.

“Brown Boy”, as he was affectionately called, died October 22, 2023, at his residence in Brookhaven. He was born August 9, 1957, to Joseph Edward Brown and Edith Lynelle Dawson Brown Wills. He was 66 years of age.

He was an oilfield worker for many years. He was a member of A.B.A.T.E, A.P.A Pool League, and Homochitto River Rat. “Brown Boy” was a true “Harley Davidson” fan and loved everything associated with Harley Davidson & Hot Rods. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jerry Dale Wills and Jamie Wills; and his nephew, Michael “Jody” Butler.

He is survived by his son, Blake Edward Brown and wife, Baily; sisters, Debbie L. Fuller, Judy G. Gibson, and Veda J. Leary; two grandchildren, Bryson E. Brown and Blakely N. Brown; and a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family members and friends.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Bryson Brown, Gage Butler, Gladen Butler, Justin Case, Brandon Anding, Ray Bob Lambert, Mark Covington, Daniel Lofton, Randy Watts, Ethan Lofton, and Dwayne Anding.

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  • Comment Link Judith Eisworth Wednesday, 15 November 2023 15:37 posted by Judith Eisworth

    Thanks for being 1 of the sweetest guys I ever met, we all will miss you. Every time I think of you, I always smile, cause every time is a memory of good times and laughter. We were blessed for you to share joy with us.

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  • Comment Link Tina Martin Tuesday, 07 November 2023 22:57 posted by Tina Martin

    We were friends for over 50 years. Rest in piece my friend.
    Love ya, Tina Martin

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  • Comment Link Andrea Waldrop Thursday, 26 October 2023 23:47 posted by Andrea Waldrop

    Deepest condolences and continued prayers for the Brown family??

    Terry & Andrea Waldrop

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  • Comment Link Debbie Grant Brown Thursday, 26 October 2023 10:10 posted by Debbie Grant Brown

    I just want to say that I loved Cliff dearly, even though we rarely saw each other as adults. As children we were though and I have never forgotten him and how sweet natured he was. I love all of my cousins but Cliff was always special to me. Prayers for all of his family and friends.

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  • Comment Link June Applewhite Thursday, 26 October 2023 07:58 posted by June Applewhite

    So sorry to hear about Cliff! He was a good friend and he will be greatly missed ! Thinking of you all ! Love you ! June Applewhite

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  • Comment Link Jo Bowman Wednesday, 25 October 2023 18:05 posted by Jo Bowman

    Sorry to hear of Cliff passing. He
    Will dearly miss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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  • Comment Link Jo Bowman Wednesday, 25 October 2023 18:00 posted by Jo Bowman

    To the Family. Sorry to hear of Cliff passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all y'all. ?❤️?,

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  • Comment Link Jo Bessonette Bowman Wednesday, 25 October 2023 17:35 posted by Jo Bessonette Bowman

    To the family!! So sorry to hear the passing of Cliff ,. He will deeply missed. Y'all are in my thoughts and Prayers. ??❤️??,

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  • Comment Link Cessalie Magee Wednesday, 25 October 2023 14:30 posted by Cessalie Magee

    So very sorry for your loss . Prayers are going your way for peace . I will always remember him . Praying for you Blake and family

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  • Comment Link Danny Avants Wednesday, 25 October 2023 12:08 posted by Danny Avants

    My deepest condolences and prayers go out to the family and friends of Cliff... Godspeed, Brother... Fly on, Free Bird...

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  • Comment Link George pippins Tuesday, 24 October 2023 09:13 posted by George pippins

    You may be gone but you will never be forgotten buddy you was always a good friend had a lot of good times with you till I see you again take care

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  • Comment Link Sandra Prather Monday, 23 October 2023 23:04 posted by Sandra Prather

    I will miss you so much I have always loved you I loved those great big hugs I would get God you know best ! Cliff is one of the best

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  • Comment Link Andrea Byrd Monday, 23 October 2023 13:05 posted by Andrea Byrd

    Deepest condolences to the Brown family! Be of good courage! Stand on the foundation of God, family and country that Mr.Brown stood for!
    Love you Brother Brown and Bailey!
    To the moon and back!
    Byrd
    Memphis TN

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