| Brown, James Edward 223419 |
| Birth: 10/23/1929 Death: 03/07/2000 Marriage: |
| Cemetery: Little Vine (NOT PLOTTED) |
| Record Source: The Paris News |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/15/2025) |
| Notes THE PARIS NEWS, Thursday, March 9, 2000, page 8A: 'James Edward 'Jim' Brown, 70, of Grapevine died Tuesday, March 7, 2000, at North Hills Hospital in North Richland Hills. Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home will conduct graveside services at 2 p.m. Friday, March 10, at Little Vine Cemetery in the Globe community with the Rev. Gifford Long officiating. Visitation will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at Martin Thompson Funeral Home in Grapevine. He was born Oct. 23, 1929 in the Maxey community to Wilson Edwards and Myrtle Boaz Brown. He attended school in Maxey and was a graduate of Central High School. He served four years in the Navy during the Korean War and most of this time he was stationed on Kwajalen in the Marshall Islands. He served aboard the USS Mendor. He was a longtime resident of Grapevine where he was in the service station and trucking business. For the past several years he spent summers in Cooper Landing, Ark., where he operated a bed and breakfast. Brown served a total of 10 years as post commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1054, in Grapevine. Surviving are a sister and brother-in-law, Elaine and Dick James of the Emberson community, and one nephew, Jon Edward James and his wife Kathy of Anchorage and Cooper Landing, Ark. He was preceded in death by his parents.'
THE PARIS NEWS, Friday, March 10, 2000, page 10A: 'James Edward 'Jim' Brown, 70, of Grapevine died Tuesday, March 7, 2000, at North Hills Hospital in North Richland Hills. Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home conducted graveside services at 2 p.m. Friday, March 10, at Little Vine Cemetery in the Globe community with the Rev. Gifford Long officiating. He was born Oct. 23, 1929 in the Maxey community to Wilson Edward and Myrtle Boaz Brown. He attended school in Maxey and was a graduate of Central High School. He served four years in the Navy during the Korean War and most of this time he was stationed on Kwajalen in the Marshall Islands. He served aboard the USS Mendor. He was a longtime resident of Grapevine where he was in the service station and trucking business. For the past several years he spent summers in Cooper Landing, Alaska, where he operated a bed and breakfast. Brown served a total of 10 years as post commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1054, in Grapevine. Surviving are a sister and brother-in-law, Elaine and Dick James of the Emberson community, and one nephew, Jon Edward James and his wife Kathy of Anchorage and Cooper Landing, Alaska. He was preceded in death by his parents.' |
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