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Vela Fern BROWN

*Cremations Cemetery
Craighead County,
Arkansas

January 23, 1912 - September 8, 2008

Obituary
Vela Fern Brown, 96, of Lakeside, Ariz., died Monday, September 8, 2008, at her home. She was born at Black Rock on January 23, 1912, to Thomas Mose and Vertie Statton Robinson. Due to the passing away of her mother when she was quite young, she was raised by her father and stepmother Edith Beeler Robertson. She married Cecil Brown on June 22, 1941 at St Louise, Mississouri, and they made their home at Louisville, Illinois for many years prior to moving to Arizona. She was a member of Reorganized L.D.S. Church. Her husband: her perents, her stepmother and one son, Wayne Moore and seven brothers, T.J., Doris, Vernon, Virgil Shelby, Sherman and Lavelle Robertson, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Kellums of Goodyea, Ariz. and Ann ferganchicle of Tucson, Ariz, one son, Robert W. Brown of Apache Junction, Ariz, five sisters, Maudie Rogers, Nettie Oldham, and Dora McAlister of Jonesboro, Evelyn Flitto of Powhatan and Betty Jean McCarty of Lima, Ohio and one brother, Bernard Robertson of Kirkland, Illinois. No services were held the body was cremated.

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Submitted: 12/13/18 • Approved: 12/13/18 • Last Updated: 3/25/24 • R1247329-G1247329-S3

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