Obituary of M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown

MALLORY KENNETH BROWN

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - February 7, 2002

 M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown, 77, a native of Poquoson, and a longtime Franklin resident, died Feb. 4, 2002, at his home. The only son of the late Willie and Emma Brown, Ken was a graduate of Poquoson High School, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a member of High Street United Methodist Church in Franklin. 
Preceded in death by his wife, Leone R. Brown, he is survived by his daughter, Janet Marie Johnson and husband Robert Lee; two grandsons, Edward Rodney Johnson and Robert Quinn Johnson, all of Herndon, Va.; a number of cousins and a host of friends. 
Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. today at High Street United Methodist Church, 301 West First Ave., Franklin, by the Rev. Edward C. Johnson and 3 p.m. Saturday at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home chapel, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, by the Rev. Milford C. Rollins. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends following both services. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B6
Copyright (c) 2002 The Virginian-Pilot

[Burial was in Weston Cemetery, Also known as Western Cemetery, Poquoson, Virginia, USA ]


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M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown, 77, of Franklin, a native of Poquoson, died 4 Feb 2002 at his home. He was a Poquoson High School graduate, a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, and a member of High Street United Methodist Church.

Memorial services were held 7 Feb 2002 at High Street United Methodist Church in Franklin by the Rev. Edward C. Johnson and 9 Feb 2002 at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home chapel in Hampton by the Rev. Milford C. Rollins. Burial was in Weston Cemetery, Poquoson, Virginia.

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MALLORY KENNETH BROWN

M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown, 77, a native of Poquoson, and a longtime Franklin resident, died Feb. 4, 2002, at his home. The only son of the late Willie and Emma Brown, Ken was a graduate of Poquoson High School, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a member of High Street United Methodist Church in Franklin.

Preceded in death by his wife, Leone R. Brown, he is survived by his daughter, Janet Marie Johnson and husband Robert Lee; two grandsons, Edward Rodney Johnson and Robert Quinn Johnson, all of Herndon, Va.; a number of cousins and a host of friends.

Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. today [7 Feb 2002] at High Street United Methodist Church, 301 West First Ave., Franklin, by the Rev. Edward C. Johnson and 3 p.m. Saturday [9 Feb 2002] at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home chapel, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, by the Rev. Milford C. Rollins. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends following both services.

[Burial was in Weston Cemetery, also known as Western Cemetery, Poquoson, Virginia, USA.]

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown               |
| Age   | 77                                   |
| Birth | 1925 (estimated); Poquoson, Virginia |
| Death | 4 Feb 2002; at his home              |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                   | Relationship         | Residence          |
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
| M. Kenneth "Ken" Brown | Decedent             | Franklin, Virginia |
| Leone R. Brown         | Wife (predeceased)   | Unknown            |
| Willie Brown           | Father (predeceased) | Unknown            |
| Emma Brown             | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown            |
| Janet Marie Johnson    | Daughter             | Herndon, Virginia  |
| Robert Lee Johnson     | Son-in-law           | Herndon, Virginia  |
| Edward Rodney Johnson  | Grandson             | Herndon, Virginia  |
| Robert Quinn Johnson   | Grandson             | Herndon, Virginia  |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
|----------|---------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia   |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 7 Feb 2002          |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Page     | B6                  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Native of Poquoson, Virginia
• Longtime resident of Franklin, Virginia
• Graduate of Poquoson High School
• Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II
• Member of High Street United Methodist Church, Franklin
• Also known as "Ken"

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/49455817/mallory-kenneth-brown
www.findagrave.com/memorial/35414386/leone_marie-brown
]


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