LEGURTIS BROWN SR. was the son of John L. Brown Sr. and Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown.
He was the husband of Mrs. Ressie (Roach) Brown whom he married on December 22, 1928 in Harrison County, Texas.
He worked with Smith Steel Casting Company in Marshall, Texas.
Obituary Excerpt
"Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ressie Brown, of Marshall; three sons, Legurtis Brown Jr., of Dallas, and Lorenza Brown and William C. Brown, both of Marshall; five daughters, Mrs. Lula B. Perricone, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson and Mrs. Dessie Lee Jordan, all of Dallas, and Mrs. Mary A. Brightman and Miss Teresa Brown, both of Marshall; three brothers, Samuel Brown, of Chicago, Illinois, and John L. Brown Jr., of Marshall, Benjamin "B.J." Brown, of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Katie Holt, of Carthage, and Mrs. Mae Ella Carr, of Marshall; five grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews."
Burial arrangements were under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, March 26, 1973 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas Death Certificate #30160 {in the name of Lee G. Brown}
~ Texas Death Certificate #47239 {their mother, Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown}
~ Marriage Records of Harrison County, Texas
~ Texas County Birth Indexes {their children}
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Texas -- Panola County and Harrison County, Texas
He was the husband of Mrs. Ressie (Roach) Brown whom he married on December 22, 1928 in Harrison County, Texas.
He worked with Smith Steel Casting Company in Marshall, Texas.
Obituary Excerpt
"Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ressie Brown, of Marshall; three sons, Legurtis Brown Jr., of Dallas, and Lorenza Brown and William C. Brown, both of Marshall; five daughters, Mrs. Lula B. Perricone, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson and Mrs. Dessie Lee Jordan, all of Dallas, and Mrs. Mary A. Brightman and Miss Teresa Brown, both of Marshall; three brothers, Samuel Brown, of Chicago, Illinois, and John L. Brown Jr., of Marshall, Benjamin "B.J." Brown, of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Katie Holt, of Carthage, and Mrs. Mae Ella Carr, of Marshall; five grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews."
Burial arrangements were under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, March 26, 1973 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas Death Certificate #30160 {in the name of Lee G. Brown}
~ Texas Death Certificate #47239 {their mother, Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown}
~ Marriage Records of Harrison County, Texas
~ Texas County Birth Indexes {their children}
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Texas -- Panola County and Harrison County, Texas
LEGURTIS BROWN SR. was the son of John L. Brown Sr. and Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown.
He was the husband of Mrs. Ressie (Roach) Brown whom he married on December 22, 1928 in Harrison County, Texas.
He worked with Smith Steel Casting Company in Marshall, Texas.
Obituary Excerpt
"Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ressie Brown, of Marshall; three sons, Legurtis Brown Jr., of Dallas, and Lorenza Brown and William C. Brown, both of Marshall; five daughters, Mrs. Lula B. Perricone, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson and Mrs. Dessie Lee Jordan, all of Dallas, and Mrs. Mary A. Brightman and Miss Teresa Brown, both of Marshall; three brothers, Samuel Brown, of Chicago, Illinois, and John L. Brown Jr., of Marshall, Benjamin "B.J." Brown, of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Katie Holt, of Carthage, and Mrs. Mae Ella Carr, of Marshall; five grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews."
Burial arrangements were under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, March 26, 1973 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas Death Certificate #30160 {in the name of Lee G. Brown}
~ Texas Death Certificate #47239 {their mother, Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown}
~ Marriage Records of Harrison County, Texas
~ Texas County Birth Indexes {their children}
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Texas -- Panola County and Harrison County, Texas
He was the husband of Mrs. Ressie (Roach) Brown whom he married on December 22, 1928 in Harrison County, Texas.
He worked with Smith Steel Casting Company in Marshall, Texas.
Obituary Excerpt
"Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ressie Brown, of Marshall; three sons, Legurtis Brown Jr., of Dallas, and Lorenza Brown and William C. Brown, both of Marshall; five daughters, Mrs. Lula B. Perricone, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson and Mrs. Dessie Lee Jordan, all of Dallas, and Mrs. Mary A. Brightman and Miss Teresa Brown, both of Marshall; three brothers, Samuel Brown, of Chicago, Illinois, and John L. Brown Jr., of Marshall, Benjamin "B.J." Brown, of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Katie Holt, of Carthage, and Mrs. Mae Ella Carr, of Marshall; five grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews."
Burial arrangements were under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, March 26, 1973 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas Death Certificate #30160 {in the name of Lee G. Brown}
~ Texas Death Certificate #47239 {their mother, Mrs. Lucy (Snowden) Brown}
~ Marriage Records of Harrison County, Texas
~ Texas County Birth Indexes {their children}
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Texas -- Panola County and Harrison County, Texas
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