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Harvey Brown

Funeral of Harvey Brown Is Held Today

The funeral of Harvey Brown, who died Monday in Danville, Ill., was held this afternoon at 2 o’clock at Wolf Prairie church.

Mr. and Mrs. Brown were spending the winter with their daughter, Mrs. Eldo Hester in Danville, where Mr. Brown died.

Mr. Brown was almost 80 years old,and was a highly respected citizen of McClellan township.

Mr. Brown was the son of the Rev. Alphos Brown, who was a well known Christain minister.

He is survived by his widow who before her marriage was Miss Ella Ford, and three sons, Cam of Oklahoma, Guy, of West Frankfort and Zibe of McClellan township, and four daughters, Mrs. Hollis Peery, of Texas, Mrs. Ed Bean, of East St. Louis, Mrs. Thomas Harvey, Paragould, Ark., and Mrs. Elde Hester, of Danville.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: Wednesday, February 10, 1926
Submitted by: Daran Brown


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