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Elvis Brown Sr.

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Elvis Brown Sr.

Birth
Marlin, Falls County, Texas, USA
Death
23 May 2017 (aged 81)
Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Son of Sam Brown and Cordis Smothers Brown

Brother to Clifton and Myrtle Brown

A graduate of the Historic Booker T. Washington High School, Dallas, Texas, before serving in the Korean War. As an Airman First Class, Elvis Brown earned a honorable discharge

Married his high school sweetheart, Lois Nance, on September 17, 1955; the father of five children, Rickey, Gloria, Regina, Kenneth and Elvis Jr.

His career at Martin Sprocket & Gear, Incorporated, spanned over 30 years

A faithful member of St. John Baptist Church, Grand Prairie, Texas, Elvis Brown sang with the Male Chorus

From 1970-1975, he served the Dalworth Community as Chairman of the Keep America Beautiful campaign; he is a past Worshipful Master of Live Stone Masonic Lodge #152

He had a talent for and loved to barbecue; he and his wife were noteworthy ballroom dancers. Elvis Brown was an ardent fan of Dallas Cowboys Football

Source: Obituary
Son of Sam Brown and Cordis Smothers Brown

Brother to Clifton and Myrtle Brown

A graduate of the Historic Booker T. Washington High School, Dallas, Texas, before serving in the Korean War. As an Airman First Class, Elvis Brown earned a honorable discharge

Married his high school sweetheart, Lois Nance, on September 17, 1955; the father of five children, Rickey, Gloria, Regina, Kenneth and Elvis Jr.

His career at Martin Sprocket & Gear, Incorporated, spanned over 30 years

A faithful member of St. John Baptist Church, Grand Prairie, Texas, Elvis Brown sang with the Male Chorus

From 1970-1975, he served the Dalworth Community as Chairman of the Keep America Beautiful campaign; he is a past Worshipful Master of Live Stone Masonic Lodge #152

He had a talent for and loved to barbecue; he and his wife were noteworthy ballroom dancers. Elvis Brown was an ardent fan of Dallas Cowboys Football

Source: Obituary


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  • Created by: daughterofcal3
  • Added: Jun 4, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180015198/elvis-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Elvis Brown Sr. (30 Oct 1935–23 May 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180015198, citing Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by daughterofcal3 (contributor 47700074).