Mr. LeRoy Douglas Brown, age 84, lifelong resident of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the funeral home with interment to follow at White Hall Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Jonathan Woodring and Reverend Brent Jordan will officiate.
Mr. Brown was born February 11, 1938 in Gainesville, Georgia. He was the son of the late Delmer Brown and Myrtle (Turner) Brown. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Eldon Brown, Royce Brown, Nolan Brown and Danny Brown; nephews, Darrin Brown and Christopher Brown; brother-in-law, Reverend William Poole.
He was a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He owned and operated an automobile paint and body shop, Brown’s Paint and Body Shop for many years.
He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Ellen (Mize) Brown; daughter and son-in-law, Nina and Keith Robinson; grandchildren, Judd and Danielle Robinson; Makenzie Robinson and Darrin Robinson; great-granddaughter, Avery Robinson; sister, Marie Brown Poole; sister-in-law, Evelyn Brown and a number of other family and friends also survive.
The family would like to send a special thanks to Dr. Shane Bussler and Hospice of Northeast Georgia.
Flowers will be accepted but for those who desire donations may be made to White Hall Baptist Church 5739 Highway 52, Gillsville, Georgia 30543.
Memorial Park North Riverside Chapel 989 Riverside Drive Gainesville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com