Elizabeth “Beth” Wiley Brown, age 53, of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Jerome Wiley; grandparents, Jay and Etha Wiley and Ann and Dick Lord. She is survived by her children, Clayton Dowdy, Buford, GA and Claire Dowdy, Buford, GA; mother and stepfather, Dottie Lord Mathis and husband, Jim Mathis, Buford, GA; aunts and uncle, Linda and Handsel Parks, Buford, GA and Kathy Ramey, Flowery Branch, GA; great uncle and great aunt, Howard and Jo Duncan, West Palm Beach, FL; and numerous cousins. Ms. Brown was born August 8, 1962 in Buford, GA. She was a 1980 graduate of Buford High School and a graduate of Brenau University with an Associate’s Degree. She was a former insurance clerk with Prudential Insurance Company. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Buford. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens in Buford, GA with Rev. Wayne Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Kidney Foundation, 6360 Button Gwinnett Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340 or to the American Vasculitis Foundation, P. O. Box 28660 Kansas City, MO 64188 in memory of Beth Brown.
To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by: Junior E. Flanigan, Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.
