Christine Jefferson Brown

Christine Jefferson Brown, 98, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, June 10, 2024. Born in Campbell County on September 16, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Walter Jefferson and Ruby Moon Jefferson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Fred Hadley Brown and her four siblings, Ortwin Jefferson, Elmer Jefferson, Vernell Fisher, and Glenn Jefferson. Christine was a retired bookkeeper from Fisher Auto Parts and a skilled seamstress, a talent she learned from her mother. She was a long-time member of Fairview Christian Church, where she was actively involved in the choir and served as president of her Sunday School class. Christine was affectionately known as the “information person” at the church, always keeping members informed about important events and happenings. In her leisure time, Christine enjoyed completing jigsaw and word search puzzles. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother cherished by her family and friends. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Brown; her son, Fred H. Brown, Jr. and his wife Deborah; two grandchildren, Heather Martin (Tim) and Lauren Brown; three great grandchildren, Caden Martin, Christian Grider-Martin and Kyden Martin and her brother-in-law, Thomas Fisher. A service celebrating her life and faith will conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 14, 2024 at Fairview Christian Church with Pastor Chris Carter officiating. Interment will follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel and at other times at the home of her son. Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider Fairview Christian Church Community Tuesday night dinner ministry. Christine’s legacy of love, service, and dedication to her family and church community will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.