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Velma Leigh <I>Milliken</I> Brown

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Velma Leigh Milliken Brown

Birth
Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 May 2020 (aged 85)
Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Velma Leigh Brown, age 85 of Cookeville, passed away Sunday morning May 17, 2020 at Signature Health Care of Putnam County.

She was born May 14, 1935 in Joelton, TN to the late William Henry Milliken and Olar Dulin Milliken.

Mrs. Brown was a homemaker.

She is survived by three daughters, Beverly Gentry of Cookeville, Pam (Brian) Roche of Rockwood, and Tammie (J.R.) Garrett of Cookeville; son, Randy (Kim) Brown of Cookeville; grandchildren, Rachel Gentry, Angela Jacoby-Merrick, Brad Jacoby, Autumn Brown, Emma Herron, Jarrett Sauceman, Taylor Sauceman, and Chelsea Garrett; brother, Alvin Edward "Jim" Milliken; and niece (who is more like a sister) Arell V. Pike Boner.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Harvey Brown; grandson, John Riggs Gentry II; sister, Emma Pike Barrett; and brothers, William Edgar Milliken, Jesse James "Blue" Milliken, and Andrew Douglas "Shine" Milliken.

Funeral services were held Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home with Melinda Bilbrey officiating.
Velma Leigh Brown, age 85 of Cookeville, passed away Sunday morning May 17, 2020 at Signature Health Care of Putnam County.

She was born May 14, 1935 in Joelton, TN to the late William Henry Milliken and Olar Dulin Milliken.

Mrs. Brown was a homemaker.

She is survived by three daughters, Beverly Gentry of Cookeville, Pam (Brian) Roche of Rockwood, and Tammie (J.R.) Garrett of Cookeville; son, Randy (Kim) Brown of Cookeville; grandchildren, Rachel Gentry, Angela Jacoby-Merrick, Brad Jacoby, Autumn Brown, Emma Herron, Jarrett Sauceman, Taylor Sauceman, and Chelsea Garrett; brother, Alvin Edward "Jim" Milliken; and niece (who is more like a sister) Arell V. Pike Boner.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Harvey Brown; grandson, John Riggs Gentry II; sister, Emma Pike Barrett; and brothers, William Edgar Milliken, Jesse James "Blue" Milliken, and Andrew Douglas "Shine" Milliken.

Funeral services were held Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home with Melinda Bilbrey officiating.


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  • Created by: Boomer1961
  • Added: May 17, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210200553/velma_leigh-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Velma Leigh Milliken Brown (14 May 1935–17 May 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 210200553, citing Crest Lawn Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Boomer1961 (contributor 48976441).