Ernest Eugene Brown Jr.

1941 - 2017

Ernest Eugene Brown Jr. obituary, 1941-2017, Ashland, VA

BORN

1941

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Nelsen Funeral Home - Ashland

412 S. Washington Hwy.

Ashland, Virginia

Ernest Brown Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 22, 2017.

Ernest "Ernie" Brown, 75, of Ashland, went to be with the Lord and his daughter, Sandy on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Ernie retired from Union Camp after over 25 years of service. He was a devoted member of Kenwood United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Juanita; son, Rick (Trudi), and granddaughters, Kristen and Rachel. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 10 am at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kenwood United Methodist Church or The Massey Cancer Center.

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Woodland Cemetery

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