Jean Brown Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jean Brown of Trinity, North Carolina, born in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, who passed away on August 17, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Leon and Lois Butner Allen; her husband James Irvin "Cotton" Brown; her siblings, Margaret Bingham, Nancy Cecil, Fred Allen, James Allen and Boyd Allen; and her stepgranddaughters, Jenny Speck and Katie Caulfield.
She is survived by: her children, Debbie Sears of Sophia, James I. Brown, Jr. (Kim) of Shallotte and Boyd Brown (Elizabeth) of Thomasville; her grandchildren, Lauren O'Brien (Obie), Leslie Coats (Tim), Larry Sears (Jennifer), Chris Sears (Shavone), Shawn Sears, Graham Brown, Emily Fordree (Jon Ross) and Elayna Brown; and her stepgrandson Brian Caulfield. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
For those who prefer, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675.
