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Ernest Lee “Ernie” Brown

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Ernest Lee “Ernie” Brown

Birth
Indore, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
Death
22 Mar 2007 (aged 94)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Ernest was the youngest of seven sons of David Houston "Poca Dave" Brown and Rosa Jane Brown of Clay County, WV.
Ernest was a lifelong member of the UMWA and retired from coal mining after 42 years working underground. Most of his mining career was spent working for the New River Company and Westmoreland Coal Company, both in Raleigh County.
The father of two daughters, Mary Louise and Penny Louise, he was also a kind and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Ernest was the youngest of seven sons of David Houston "Poca Dave" Brown and Rosa Jane Brown of Clay County, WV.
Ernest was a lifelong member of the UMWA and retired from coal mining after 42 years working underground. Most of his mining career was spent working for the New River Company and Westmoreland Coal Company, both in Raleigh County.
The father of two daughters, Mary Louise and Penny Louise, he was also a kind and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews.


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  • Created by: Penny Harris
  • Added: Feb 16, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65740154/ernest_lee-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Ernest Lee “Ernie” Brown (7 Oct 1912–22 Mar 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65740154, citing Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Penny Harris (contributor 47430685).