Victoria Lynn Brown

Victoria Lynn Brown was born to the parentage of Joel B. and Jeannette Curry Brown on June 24, 1958 in Fort Worth, TX. Vickie (as she was commonly known) accepted Jesus as her Savior at an early age at the Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, under the pastorage of the late Rev. Moses S. Houston. Vickie worked in various ministries and held various positions throughout the years as a life-long member of Ebenezer. As an adult, Vickie served as the Youth Director, Matron’s President, and later became General Mission President. Vickie was a long time faithful member of Galilee Griggs Memorial District Association and Texas State Missionary Baptist Convention, working with the Women’s Department in both organizations and serving as Secretary of the Christian Education Department of Galilee Griggs.

Vickie has participated in Ebenezer’s music ministry all of her life, and was known for her melodious soprano voice. She participated in the Joy Spreaders, the Youth Choir, the Young Adult (whose name was later changed to the Inspirational Praise Choir), and the Mass Choir. She was a lead soloist in all the choirs. Outside of Ebenezer, she also participated in the Fort Worth City-Wide Youth Chorus, These Are They Gospel Chorale, and helped with the music ministries of various churches throughout the city.

Vickie graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in 1976. She matriculated through Texas Christian University, Tarrant County College, and UT Arlington. She worked for Tarrant County Hospital District (JPS) for 26 years. Vickie loved to go fishing, watching westerns and Hallmark movies. Vickie was also known for her infectious, memorable laughter, and enjoyed spending time with family.

Preceding her in death are her parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins.

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