David Griffin Brown, 73, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. He was the loving husband of Loretta B. Brown for 53 years. Dave was born February 20, 1940, in Lynchburg, a son of the late Silas D. Brown and the late Eva McLane Brown. Dave graduated from Rustburg High School and then retired from First Colony and Genworth as Vice-President of Data Operations. He was active in his community and coached Concord Little League Football and the Rustburg Dixie Youth Baseball. He also enjoyed fishing, gardening, and golfing. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David L. Brown of Rustburg; two daughters, Susan R. Brown and Christa H. Brown, both of Lynchburg; two grandchildren, Russell E. Brown and his fiancee, Rachel, of Rustburg and Elizabeth D. Brown of Lynchburg; his siblings, the Rev. Mike Brown of Madison Heights, Patricia Coleman and husband, Lewis, of Lynchburg, and Jeffrey K. Brown of Lynchburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday June 28, 2013, at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg. A graveside service for Dave will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Fort Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Frank Casper officiating. Memorials may be made in Dave's memory to Peoples Baptist Church, 204 Ragland Road, Madison Heights, VA 24572. Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg 434-237-9424 is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.tharpfuneralhome.com.
.Published in The News & Advance from June 27 to June 28, 2013
David Griffin Brown, 73, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. He was the loving husband of Loretta B. Brown for 53 years. Dave was born February 20, 1940, in Lynchburg, a son of the late Silas D. Brown and the late Eva McLane Brown. Dave graduated from Rustburg High School and then retired from First Colony and Genworth as Vice-President of Data Operations. He was active in his community and coached Concord Little League Football and the Rustburg Dixie Youth Baseball. He also enjoyed fishing, gardening, and golfing. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David L. Brown of Rustburg; two daughters, Susan R. Brown and Christa H. Brown, both of Lynchburg; two grandchildren, Russell E. Brown and his fiancee, Rachel, of Rustburg and Elizabeth D. Brown of Lynchburg; his siblings, the Rev. Mike Brown of Madison Heights, Patricia Coleman and husband, Lewis, of Lynchburg, and Jeffrey K. Brown of Lynchburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday June 28, 2013, at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg. A graveside service for Dave will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Fort Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Frank Casper officiating. Memorials may be made in Dave's memory to Peoples Baptist Church, 204 Ragland Road, Madison Heights, VA 24572. Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg 434-237-9424 is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.tharpfuneralhome.com.
.Published in The News & Advance from June 27 to June 28, 2013
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