OBITS: Robert T. Brown, 2000, Christian Co., Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: From: Gregory W. Godsey gwgodsey@bellsouth.net Date: January 20, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------- **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ***************************************************************************** Robert T. Brown, 71, South Sunset Circle, died at 6:05 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, 2000, at St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Tenn., following a brief illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. Gerald Baker officiating. Burial will be in Green Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4 until 8 tonight at Hughart and Beard Funeral Home, Hopkinsville with a rosary to be said at 7 p.m. A native of Paterson, N.J., he was born July 16, 1929, the son of the late Robert P. and Elizabeth Nino Brown. He came to Hopkinsville in 1976 with Pellon Industries and was later associated with Trace Industries and retired from Pennyrile Industries. He had formerly owned and operated Baskin Robbins here for 17 years. He was a member of the board for Habitat for Humanity was a member and grand knight of the Knights of Columbus, was a member of St. Vincent Assembly in Henderson and chairman of the Kentucky Mental Retardation Foundation. Survivors include his wife, Helen W. Brown; two sons, Robert Brown, Thomson, Ga., Thomas Brown, Silverton, Ore.; five daughters, Patty Carter, Albertson, N.C., Mary Lou Manis, Hickory, N.C., Barbara Wilhite, Ocala, Fla., Peggy Beeckman, Jackson, Tenn., Joanie Harris, Paducah and 13 grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Kentucky Mental Retardation Foundation, in care of James E. Fink, 3060 Nadina Drive, Louisville, Ky., 40220-1755. Submitter: Gregory W. Godsey gwgodsey@bellsouth.net