Ira Brown

Ira Dell Brown, age 95, of Linden, AL, died Thursday June 19, 2008. She was preceded in death by her son Command Sgt. Maj., John A. Brown, U.S. Army, retired, grandson, Marlowe Tong and great grandson, Leon Tong sisters, Ethel Vick Friday, Mittie Rickard, Alice Wiggins, Vera Dickson, Laura Gates, Brothers Walter Vick, Dewey Vick, and Brooks Vick. Survivors include her son Lt. Col. J.T. Brown, USAF, retired and his wife Pauline R. Brown of Beavercreek, Ohio, grandson, David Brown and his wife Karyl Brown of Delaware County, Ohio, granddaughters, Susan Brown Ramsey and her husband, Thomas Ramsey of Germantown, Wisconsin, Nancy Brown Sanford and her husband Timothy Sanford, Chanin Tong of Beavercreek, OH, and Cathleen Tong DeFusco of Yellow Springs, Ohio;great grandchildren, Kennedy, Lyndsey, Sarah Elizabeth, Jacob Timothy, and Cayden; sister, Lillian Vick Clibery of Selma, and brother Sgt. Maj. George Willard Vick, U.S.Army, retired of Selma.
Services will be held Saturday June 21, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Lawrence Brown- Service Funeral Home with Reverend Ed Byrum officiating. Burial will follow at New Live Oak Cemetery. Pallbearers will be friends from Northside Baptist Church.