Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Mexia Daily News


May Pearl Brown (1941-2011)[160]
 (Posted Mon)

The Angelic Hosts came for Mrs. Brown on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, in the Mexia 
Parkview Regional Hospital with her loving husband:  Rev. Lewis E. Brown, 
children and numerous family members and friends at her side.  

Viewing will begin Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 10 a.m. and the family will be
present from 6-8 p.m. for visitation and a Wake Service.  Funeral Services will 
be held Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, 500 
East Carthage Street, Mexia.

Rev. L. B. Perry will be the eulogist and Rev. Lloyd Brown will be officiating. 
Interment will be in the Jerusalem Cemetery in Teague. Viewing at the church 
will be held from 10 a.m. until the service begins at 11 a.m.

Mrs. Brown was born on Dec. 22, 1941 in Teague, Texas to W.H. Glenn and Johnetta
Dixon Glenn.  She was preceded in death by:  Her father, W. H. Glenn; Brothers:
Robert Glenn; Jerry Glenn;  and Louis Glenn; Sister:  Helen Richards; and 
grandparents:  Lewis and Josie May Dixon.  She grew up in Mexia and attended the
Mexia Schools.  May Pearl was baptized in Antioch Baptist Church, Mexia by Rev.
Davis and she married Rev. Lewis Edward Brown.

Mrs. Brown was employed by The Italian Inn Restaurant in Ft. Worth for over 35 
years, and worked for the Mexia Public Schools for more than 5 years.  She held 
membership in New Home Baptist Church of Mexia where her husband pastors and 
was the musician for New Home Church.

Those who will cherish her memory most are:  Her husband:  Rev. Lewis E. Brown,
Mexia; Her mother:  Johnetta Glenn, San Antonio, TX; Sons:  William Brown and 
wife, Shelia, Ft. Worth; Anthony Brown and wife, Nebra, Ft. Worth; James Brown,
Mexia; Patrick Brown and wife, Felicia, Ft. Worth; George Shaw, Ft. Worth;
Charles Roper, Ft. Worth; and Stafon Brown and wife, Louise, Fairfield, TX;
Daughters:  Patricia Jackson and husband, Gary, Ft. Worth; Yolanda Davis and 
husband, Darren, Ft. Worth; Sylvia Hardgrove, Ft. Worth; Sisters:  Lavern Perry,
Ft. Worth; Shirley Whitaker, Mexia; Trancetta Brown and husband, Charles, San 
Antonio, TX; Gwendolyn Alexander and husband, L. Jay, San Antonio, TX; Brothers:
Lindsey Booker and Willie Ray Booker both of Ft. Worth; 19 Grandchildren; 11 
Great-Grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.  Moore's 
Angelic Funeral Home-406 Monroe Street, Teague, Texas 75860 is serving the 
Brown Family.