James Wayne Brown, 88, of Albany Kentucky, formerly of New Castle, Indiana, passed away, Tuesday, December 18, 2023, in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was born in Albany, Kentucky, the son of Charlie Taylor and Lillian Mae Shelley Brown. He was a member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Gayron Brown, Kendrick Brown, Lorene Morrison, J.D. Brown, Glenda Lowhorn, and Vance Brown.
He is survived by his wife, Evie Nell Witham Brown; children, Gary (Lori) Brown, of Greenfield, Indiana, Mark Brown, of Albany, Kentucky, Lorrecia (Tony) Legg, of Dallas, Georgia, Dena (Michael) Goddard and Donna Brown Hamblin, both of McKinney, Texas; sister, Norma (Bobby) Wells, of Albany, Kentucky; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The funeral service was conducted on Friday, December 22, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. C.S.T. in the chapel of Campbell-New Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Wells officiating. Military Honors were provided by the Monticello DAV Chapter #105. Burial was in Memorial Hill Cemetery in Albany, Kentucky.
Campbell-New Funeral Home in Albany, Kentucky, was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences at www.campbell-new.com.