James "Mel" Brown's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2025 in Aurora, Colorado

James "Mel" Brown

March 6, 1934 - February 7, 2025 (90 years old)

Aurora, Colorado

James "Mel" Brown's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2025 in Aurora, Colorado
Share

James "Mel" Brown

March 6, 1934 - February 7, 2025 (90 years old)

Aurora, Colorado

James Brown Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Brown of Aurora, Colorado, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 7, 2025 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Brown to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Carl and Iola M Brown; and his brother Robert Howard Brown. He is survived by: his wife Nelda Johnson; his children, Donna, Robert (Christina), Melanie (Steve) and James; his grandchildren, Hanna Brown, Charlotte, Samantha, Amanda Bordwell (Ben), Ashley Burris (Jared), Erin Eplee (Darrell) and Justin West (Melissa); and also Nedra. He is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Newcomer Funeral Home (190 Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80011). A memorial service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A reception was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to C-Care Lynch Syndrome in honor of James M. Brown.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, East & West Metro Chapel



Fri

Feb 14

Visitation

Newcomer Funeral Home
190 Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80011

Fri

Feb 14

Memorial service

Newcomer Funeral Home
190 Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80011

The livestream occured.

Fri

Feb 14

Reception

Newcomer Funeral Home
190 Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80011

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer James Brown’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of James Brown.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize James Brown and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help