November 9, 1962
Services Friday for Jim P. Brown
Funeral services for JIM P. BROWN, respected town employee and Exalted ruler of the Elks Lodge, are scheduled to be conducted today (Friday) by military personnel from Luke Air Force and members of the Elks Lodge. The time and place of the service were not available when The SUN went to press. Mr. Brown died of a heart attack while working in the Wickenburg Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. As park maintenance man for the town, he had been raking the cemetery grounds. Born in Donaldsonville, Ga., October 2, 1903, Mr. Brown entered the navy as a young man and served in that branch of the service for 30 years. He first retired in 1946 and then was recalled to duty during the Korean conflict. He retired again 1953 as a Lieutenant. He came to Wickenburg six years ago and had been caring for the town parks since May of 1959. Surviving are the widow, Nellie, and one brother, Ashley E. brown of Tallahassee, Fla.
Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
November 9, 1962,
FUNERAL RITES HELD
Litchfield Naval Air Base personnel and members of Elks Lodge conducted funeral services for Jim P. Brown at the Wickenburg Cemetery. Mr Brown, exalted ruler of the Elks and an employee of the town park department, died suddenly November 6.
November 9, 1962
Services Friday for Jim P. Brown
Funeral services for JIM P. BROWN, respected town employee and Exalted ruler of the Elks Lodge, are scheduled to be conducted today (Friday) by military personnel from Luke Air Force and members of the Elks Lodge. The time and place of the service were not available when The SUN went to press. Mr. Brown died of a heart attack while working in the Wickenburg Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. As park maintenance man for the town, he had been raking the cemetery grounds. Born in Donaldsonville, Ga., October 2, 1903, Mr. Brown entered the navy as a young man and served in that branch of the service for 30 years. He first retired in 1946 and then was recalled to duty during the Korean conflict. He retired again 1953 as a Lieutenant. He came to Wickenburg six years ago and had been caring for the town parks since May of 1959. Surviving are the widow, Nellie, and one brother, Ashley E. brown of Tallahassee, Fla.
Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
November 9, 1962,
FUNERAL RITES HELD
Litchfield Naval Air Base personnel and members of Elks Lodge conducted funeral services for Jim P. Brown at the Wickenburg Cemetery. Mr Brown, exalted ruler of the Elks and an employee of the town park department, died suddenly November 6.
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