He was a retired employee of Alltrista Zinc.
Mr. Brown was a Baptist by faith.
He was a U. S. Army veteran.
Survivors include a son: Kenneth Brown of Greeneville; a daughter and son-in-law: Cindy and Gary Kirk of Mosheim; grandchildren: Devin Brown and Joshua Brown, both of Greeneville, Kattie Kincaid and husband, Wesley, of Afton, Kellie Kirk of Mosheim; one great grandson: Talan Brown of Greeneville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was the son of the late Troy and Elsie Brown and was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Jerrie Brown, and several brothers and sisters.
The family will receive friends 4-7 pm Wednesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 7 pm in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jeff Blake officiating.
Interment will be at 2 pm Thursday at GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at 1:15 pm Thursday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Brown, Gary Kirk, Dale Kirk, Wesley Kincaid, Joshua Brown, and Harold Cornett.
Honorary pallbearers are Tim Rudder, the staff of Amedisys Hospice, and the staff of Fresenius Dialysis Center.
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