Gilbert E. Brown Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gilbert E. Brown Sr. of Petersburg, Virginia, who passed away on April 6, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gilbert E. Brown Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Esther Walker; his wife Tulia Kates Brown; his children, Gilbert Brown, Jr. and Theresa Bell; his grandson Randall Brown; and his sisters, Isabelle Turner and Gloria Matthews.
He is survived by: his daughters, Wanda, Pamela, Dorcas Brown of Petersburg, VA and Joycelyn Brister of Newark, NJ; his grandchildren, Shimeka of Petersburg, VA, Quatica of Petersburg, VA, Rashaun of Petersburg, VA, Chastady Brown of Petersburg, VA, Kenara Dixon (Marvin) of Petersburg, VA, Angelina, Kenny, Tony Brown and Steven Bell of New Jersey; his great grandchildren, Kayla of Petersburg, Rashaun Jr. of Petersburg, Alaysia of Petersburg, Azavion of Petersburg, Na'Kwon of Petersburg, Quayana of Petersburg, Cameron Brown of Petersburg, Kailynn Dixon of Petersburg and JaNiyah White of Petersburg; his nephew Michael Kates, Sr.; his niece Gilda Turner; his grandson Kermit Diggs, Jr.; his friend Henry Parrish of Petersburg, VA; and his extended family, McKenzie, Hanks and Williams.
