Wake County NcArchives Obituaries.....BROWN, JAMES LEONARD June 4, 1979 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tee Richardson ressa06@yahoo.com October 2, 2010, 11:19 am Obit from Home Going Services (Transcribed exactly from obit) Mr. James Leonard Brown, son of Mrs. Lena Orr and the late Will Orr, was born in McConnell, South Carolina January 24, 1913. He departed this life Monday June 4, 1979. He was a member of Laodecia United Church of Christ and served in the US Navy for two years. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Navy, he was employed by Amtrak until his retirement. Surviving his wife, Mrs Willie Hazel Brown; one daughter, Mrs. Barbara Brown Malloy both of Raleigh, NC; one son, Charles E Hope, Los Angeles Calif, one step-son, George Bryant of Raleigh, NC. Four sisters, Mrs. Flora Orr Gregory of Philadelphia, Pa, Mrs. Helen Orr Jones, Elizabeth Orr Carolina and Mrs. Beulah Orr Craig all of Washington, DC. Four brothers, Uylessee Orr of Washington, DC; George Orr of Philadelphia, Pa, Maxwell Orr and William Orr both of McConnell, SC. Two grandsons, Clarence L Brown of Raleigh, NC and Charles E Hope of Los Angeles, California. One great-grandchild, Barbara Jean Malloy of Raleigh, Two aunts, Mrs. Madeline Williams of Kansas City, Mo, and Mrs. Helen Green of Philadelphis, Pa, and a host of relatives and friend. Grace AME Zion Church Raleigh, NC Rev JA Boyd, Officiating File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wake/obits/b/brown2725gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb