Donald Brown

DONALD ERRETT BROWN, age 79, born on November 21, 1938 to his parents William Errett and Allie Emma Ward in Wingo, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 06, 2017 in Brownsville, Texas surrounded by his family.

Donald was a twenty-year veteran of the United States Air Force, serving two tours in Vietnam, and received numerous commendations during his service. Once retiring from his military career, he worked as a contract painter for many years. He loved camping, fishing, whether in be in the Gulf of Mexico off of South Texas or in Kentucky Lake, boating, hunting, and cooking, but most of all he loved his wife, children, and family the most. Aside from supporting his family, he would help anybody in need whether he knew them or not.

His parents, William Errett and Allie Emma Brown; and sisters, Florence Dick-Keebler and Anita Rueter, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 58 years, Leonece D. Brown; their son, George Donald Brown (Michelle); their daughters Ladonna Lynn Duncan (Jimmy), Zina Colette Smith, and Samantha Louise Clark (Michael); his brothers, Willie Bee Brown and David Allen Brown (Faye); and his sisters Velma Jean Harris, Ruby Turbeville-Lee, and Elwanda Morris. Also surviving him are his nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, as well as his beloved little dog, Schnapps.

Donald will be laid to rest in Seay Graveyard Cemetery in Lynnville, Kentucky.

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