of LaGrange, AR
September 20, 1945 - April 20, 2023
Wilburn Douglas "WD" Brown, 77, of LaGrange, Arkansas passed away peacefully Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born September 20, 1945 to Carroll Brown and Maggie Rose Brown in Horn Hollow, Arkansas.
Mr. Brown is survived by his spouse, Rebecca Brown of the home; two sons, Jimmy Brown (Nina) of Bono, Arkansas, Chris Brown (Kathy) of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; one daughter, Heather Smothers (Heath) of LaGrange, Arkansas; seven grandchildren, Blake Brown (Lacey), Cailin Brown (Crystal), Elizabeth Brown, Christopher Brown (Ashleigh), Douglas Brown, Rebekah Reynolds (Corey), Charlie Rogers (Kyla), Ethan Smothers; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, Carroll Brown Jr. (Nancy) of Heber Springs, Arkansas, George Brown (Brenda) of LaGrange, Arkansas; two sisters, Louise Burns (Billy) of Michigan and Joyce Casteel (Austin) of Mountain Home, Arkansas a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Lucille Fowler.
Pallbearers will be Blake Brown, Cailin Brown, Christopher Brown, Douglas Brown, Ethan Smothers and Corey Reynolds.
He took care of LaGrange Cemetery most of his life. He retired from Tri-County Farmers Association.
Graveside services will be held Monday, April 24, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at LaGrange Cemetery in LaGrange, Arkansas with Minister Steve Yarberry officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna, Arkansas.
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13 Condolence(s)
Ruby Harpole Harpole
Sunday, April 23, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and family.
Clarice Young-Sanders
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Condolences 🙠to my LaGrange family.
Dale & Laura Andrews
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Prayers & condolences for the family.
Wanda Smith
Friday, April 21, 2023
We are so sorry to hear about WD. He was a very sweet, precious, kind hearted, gentle loving man. Our prayers and condolences are with all of the Family during this very difficult time. We will never ever forget our Cousin WD. May he rest in peace in his new heavenly home. â¤ï¸ðŸ™
Debbie Prince Roberts
Friday, April 21, 2023
Prayers for comfort for the family. Sorry for your loss.
Pam Nelson-Golatt
Friday, April 21, 2023
Condolences to you and your entire family Jimmy. From Pam, your high school classmate
Rob and Dana Martin
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Kathy Snyder
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Heather and family,
So sorry for the passing of your dad. May God be with you.
Diane Wheeler Butts
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Prayers sent tor all.
JudieRose Akin
Thursday, April 20, 2023
With deepest Condolences to WD Family & Becky ! As Saying our Final Goodbyes to Our Friend & Cousin is very Sad ! Yesss We Appreciate His Many years For His Dedicated Labor care giving Of The Lagrange cemetery ! Blessing
Pam Ivory Boone
Thursday, April 20, 2023
My condolences to the Brown family. Lagrange alumni
Betty Fowler and family
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Sincere condolences and prayers for the family and friends.
Peggy Ginn Brown
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Sorry to read this. He was my late husband's cousin. Known him for a long time. A good guy. .Last time I saw and talked to him was at a relatives funeral. Prayers of comfort and peace for the family. He has just stepped over Jordan, sitting under a tree waiting until you meet again. May God bless all of you with fond memories of your loved one always.