William Henry Brown

October 8, 2014

William Henry Brown, 75 of Canoe, passed away Tuesday, October 7, in Pensacola. He was a longtime employee of Swift Supply in Atmore. He was born in Washington County (AL) on September 20, 1939, to the late Elmer and Agnes Adkinson Brown. He was a member of Sardis Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years, June Brown of Canoe; children, Ryan (Charla) Brown of Pensacola, Lindsey Brown of Atmore, Shannon (Alyssa) Teal of Chattanooga, TN, Pam (Danny) Hall of Atmore and Chris (Mark) Shannon of Gulf Shores. He was a very beloved “Pops” to seven grandchildren, Caitlin and Kyndall Hall, Taylor and Jon Shannon, Leyton and Abi Teal and Daylan Brown. He is also survived by his brother, Jimmy (Jill) Brown of Milton; niece, Kimberly Mapoles; nephew, Jimmy Lynn Brown; and numerous extended family and friends.

Services will be Friday, October 10, 2014, at 2 p.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with his first cousin, Pastor Sonny Scarbrough, officiating.

Interment will follow in Sardis Baptist Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Mark Shannon, Taylor Shannon, Jon Shannon, Danny Hall, Shannon Teal, Leyton Teal.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Stan Adkinson, Rich Weeks, John Arthur Brown, Joe Webb, Lynn Crocker, and Clyde Scarbrough.

Family will receive friends, Friday, October 10, 2014 at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 12 p.m. until service time.

Johnson-Quimby funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

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