Violet Brown

Obituary of Violet Marie Brown

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Violet Marie Brown, age 89, of Dunlap, TN, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at her sons home in Cookeville, TN. She was born August 10, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, David S. Brown; son, Charles R. Brown; father, Bill Higdon; mother, Versa Higdon; brother, Willie Higdon; sisters, Beulah Mae Neal and Dorris Higdon. She is survived by her son, Wayne (Brenda) Brown, Cookeville, TN; daughter, Rena Thacker, Spencer, TN; granddaughters, Kimberly (Michael) Austin and Devin (Johnny) Uselton; grandsons, Clinton Thacker and Jason (Mamie) Brown; great-grandsons, Johnathon Brown and Cody Austin; great-granddaughters, Janna Brown and Kaelyn Austin; brothers, Leslie "Sonny" Higdon, Daus, and Ed (Faye) Higdon, Spencer; sisters, Geneva (George) Henry, Whitwell, Twanda Herron, East Lake, OH, and Josephine Osterhoust; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday 2:00 p.m. CDT in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jerry Merciers and Rev. Brent Upchurch officiating. Burial will be in Sequatchie County Memorial Gardens. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap. Family will receive friends Wednesday 10:00 a.m. until time of service.