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Jesse Ray Brown

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Jesse Ray Brown

Birth
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Death
27 May 2006 (aged 86)
Tignall, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Graniteville, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Jesse Ray Brown (TIGNALL, Ga.)




TIGNALL, Ga. - Entered into rest May 27, 2006, Mr. Jesse Ray Brown, age 86, of Tignall, beloved husband of Mary Carolyn Eubanks Brown and son of the late Jesse Milton Brown and the late Hilda Paige Newman. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mary Carmen Breakfield and her husband, Jimmie Breakfield of Augusta; a son, Gerald Ray Brown and his wife, Loilette Brown of Tignall; two sisters, Betty Tudor and Eunice Anderson, both of Evans; a brother, Robert Newman, Jr. of Florida; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a number of very special nieces and nephews. He was born in and was a native of Augusta. He started the Civil Service Employment on February 1946 through June 1948, setting up a Machine Shop for Disciplinary Barretts to train inmates for the Army Corp. He also received special recognition for designing and building equipment for the US Treasury Dept.; the first Bypass Machine used for open-heart surgery for the VA Hospital in Augusta and a Dialysis Machine; the first one in Augusta for critical ill patients and other special needs at the request of the Department of Defense. He built the first Training Aids Branch for Southeastern Signal Schools, which later became training aids for the 3rd Army Division. He was a US Army Corp Veteran having served his country during World War II. He was also a 32nd Degree Mason. He was of the Baptist Faith. The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Napier Funeral Home with Rev. Wade Palmer officiating. The interment will follow in the Graniteville Cemetery. The pallbearers will be grandsons, Ralph B. Johnson, II, Dallas Lee Rogers, Timothy M. Breakfield, Wade Linton, Dale R. Brown and Jessica Brown Hoag. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, May 30th form 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Napier Funeral Home, 315 Main Street, Graniteville, SC 29829.

The Augusta Chronicle-May 30, 2006
Jesse Ray Brown (TIGNALL, Ga.)




TIGNALL, Ga. - Entered into rest May 27, 2006, Mr. Jesse Ray Brown, age 86, of Tignall, beloved husband of Mary Carolyn Eubanks Brown and son of the late Jesse Milton Brown and the late Hilda Paige Newman. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mary Carmen Breakfield and her husband, Jimmie Breakfield of Augusta; a son, Gerald Ray Brown and his wife, Loilette Brown of Tignall; two sisters, Betty Tudor and Eunice Anderson, both of Evans; a brother, Robert Newman, Jr. of Florida; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a number of very special nieces and nephews. He was born in and was a native of Augusta. He started the Civil Service Employment on February 1946 through June 1948, setting up a Machine Shop for Disciplinary Barretts to train inmates for the Army Corp. He also received special recognition for designing and building equipment for the US Treasury Dept.; the first Bypass Machine used for open-heart surgery for the VA Hospital in Augusta and a Dialysis Machine; the first one in Augusta for critical ill patients and other special needs at the request of the Department of Defense. He built the first Training Aids Branch for Southeastern Signal Schools, which later became training aids for the 3rd Army Division. He was a US Army Corp Veteran having served his country during World War II. He was also a 32nd Degree Mason. He was of the Baptist Faith. The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Napier Funeral Home with Rev. Wade Palmer officiating. The interment will follow in the Graniteville Cemetery. The pallbearers will be grandsons, Ralph B. Johnson, II, Dallas Lee Rogers, Timothy M. Breakfield, Wade Linton, Dale R. Brown and Jessica Brown Hoag. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, May 30th form 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Napier Funeral Home, 315 Main Street, Graniteville, SC 29829.

The Augusta Chronicle-May 30, 2006


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