Wayne Harry Brown, age 78 of The Woodlands, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Montgomery. Wayne was born in Crockett on April 24, 1944 to parents, Harry Garfield Brown and Odessa Maureen Driskell Brown. He was a 1962 Graduate of Crockett High School, where he was a 3 sport letterman and all district pitcher. He attended Sam Houston State University on a Baseball scholarship and was a pitcher on the 1963 SHSU National Championship Baseball Team. In 1966 he married his CHS '62 classmate and high school sweetheart Joyce Annette Baldree. They started dating their sophomore year at Crockett and became engaged while Wayne was at Sam Houston. They were married 48 years, but always counted their time together as 54 years plus. He earned a Bachelors of Science degree at SHSU and master's degree at the University of Houston. After SHSU, he became the youngest 4A head baseball coach in the state of Texas at LaMarque High School and earned LaMarque multiple District Championships.
Wayne was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Baldree Brown in 2014; parents, Harry and Odessa Brown; grandparents, Freeman and Madge Brown, Harry and Ruth Driskell; sister, Susan Johnson.
Funeral services for Wayne Harry Brown were held on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Evergreen Memorial Park.
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Wayne was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Baldree Brown in 2014; parents, Harry and Odessa Brown; grandparents, Freeman and Madge Brown, Harry and Ruth Driskell; sister, Susan Johnson.
Funeral services for Wayne Harry Brown were held on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Evergreen Memorial Park.
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Wayne Harry Brown, age 78 of The Woodlands, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Montgomery. Wayne was born in Crockett on April 24, 1944 to parents, Harry Garfield Brown and Odessa Maureen Driskell Brown. He was a 1962 Graduate of Crockett High School, where he was a 3 sport letterman and all district pitcher. He attended Sam Houston State University on a Baseball scholarship and was a pitcher on the 1963 SHSU National Championship Baseball Team. In 1966 he married his CHS '62 classmate and high school sweetheart Joyce Annette Baldree. They started dating their sophomore year at Crockett and became engaged while Wayne was at Sam Houston. They were married 48 years, but always counted their time together as 54 years plus. He earned a Bachelors of Science degree at SHSU and master's degree at the University of Houston. After SHSU, he became the youngest 4A head baseball coach in the state of Texas at LaMarque High School and earned LaMarque multiple District Championships.
Wayne was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Baldree Brown in 2014; parents, Harry and Odessa Brown; grandparents, Freeman and Madge Brown, Harry and Ruth Driskell; sister, Susan Johnson.
Funeral services for Wayne Harry Brown were held on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Evergreen Memorial Park.
CALLAWAY-ALLEE FUNERAL HOME
Wayne was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Baldree Brown in 2014; parents, Harry and Odessa Brown; grandparents, Freeman and Madge Brown, Harry and Ruth Driskell; sister, Susan Johnson.
Funeral services for Wayne Harry Brown were held on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Evergreen Memorial Park.
CALLAWAY-ALLEE FUNERAL HOME
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