Joe Dan Brown's Obituary
Funeral services for Dan Brown, 72, of Henderson, are set for 4:00 PM Saturday, March 14, 2009, at the Rader Funeral Chapel in Henderson with Rev. Bill Aven officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Brown died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in a Henderson hospital.
He was born April 13, 1936 in Henderson to Jodie and Frankie Faulkner Brown. He was retired from Texas Utilities, a member of the West Main Baptist Church and the Clinton Masonic Lodge. He was a horse breeder and rancher for 50 years and was a champion bullrider.He was a US Army veteranof the Korean War.
Surviving is his wife Gail Brown of Henderson; son, Joe Frank Brown of Liberty; step-children, Justin Brown and wife Alana, Tiffanie Dorsey, and Jarrett Dorsey and wife Beth, all of Henderson; grandchildren, Avory, Stephanie, Lora, and Luke; uncle, Buster Faulkner of Marshall.
Pallbearers will Jimmy Brown, Dennis Baggett, Rex Cly, Jackie Cly, David Comtee.and David Best. Honorary pallbearers will be Carlton Stephens, J.M. Wallace, Roy Butler, Judge Chad Dean, Paul Smith, Raymond Couch, Roy Davis, Lee Gearheart, and Charlie Richardson.
Visitation will be Friday from 6 to 8 Pm at the funeral home.
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