Melvin Brown Obituary
We bid farewell to Melvin Brown (Potosi, Missouri), born in Richwoods, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 31, 2024 at the age of 69. Melvin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Brown to pay them a last tribute.
As Melvin departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Melvin may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Melvin leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth W. Brown and Anna Belle Brown (Arnold); and his siblings, Kenneth David "Dewey" Brown and Eunice Nash. He is survived by: his sisters, Anna Mae Vance (Perry), Esther N. Bennett (Herb), Roberta Linn Kelly (Kevin) and Betty Lou Harnish (Kenneth); and his friends, Tommy Minx, Donny, Shirley Turner and Kathy Hewitt. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the DeClue Family Funeral Home (301 E High St, Potosi, MO 63664). A celebration of life was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
