Darrell Brown
May 26, 1933 — February 2, 2014
DARRELL LEROY BROWN age, 80, passed away peacefully at Lonoke Nursing Home on February 2, 2014. He was born in Lonoke County on May 26, 1933 to William Alfred and Lois Cole Brown. Darrell served in the Army for over 20 years, was a Korean War veteran and retired as an Army Staff Sgt. After his Army career he worked as a maintenance man at the State Capitol in Little Rock, then at Maybelline in North Little Rock.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 12 yrs. Evelyn (Gilbert) and stepdaughter Cindy Carlson; his parents; sisters Elsie Bailey of Lonoke, Atheleen McGarr of Lonoke, Blanche Sarras of Shawnee Mission, KS; brothers Alfred Brown of California, W. A. Brown of Jacksonville, Ark., Gene Brown of Little Rock, and Donald Brown of Raleigh, N.C.
He is survived by one sister, Katherine McEnroe of California, and a host of nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff of Lonoke Nursing and Rehab for their love and care over the years, and the staff at Arkansas Hospice for making his last days peaceful.
Visitation will be held at Boyd Funeral Home in Lonoke 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 5th 2014 with graveside service to follow at 11:00 a.m. in Sunset Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
www.boydfuneralhome.net.