Mary Louise Brown, age 77 of Dayton died early Monday morning December 14, 2009 in a Bledsoe County nursing home. She was born in Bay City, MI on June 22, 1932 the daughter of the late Albert and Louise (Bauer) Campbell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Max Brown, son, Darrell Brown, grandson, Jeremiah Brown, great-granddaughter, Alexis Davis and brother, James Campbell.
Mary was a resident of Dayton where she was a homemaker. She loved to sing and was a member of St. Bridget Catholic Church.
She is survived by her 2 daughters, Jenny (Jim) Edge of Lavergne, TN and Julie (George) Ryan of Pikeville, TN, 2 sons, Allan (Jody) Brown of WY and Tim (Cheryl) Brown of MI. She is also survived by her 5 brothers, Dan (Darlene) Campbell, Dave Campbell, Dick (Peggy) Campbell, Roger Campbell and Charles (Judy) Campbell, all of MI, 3 sisters, Hazel (Bill) Krajniak and Ann (Ken) Himmelein both of MI and Rose (Bernie) Switter of Dayton, TN, 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
The Funeral Mass for Mary will be celebrated Friday morning at 11:30am at St. Bridget Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Sam Sturm officiating. Graveside services and burial will take place Friday afternoon at 2:30pm in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Rev. Doyle Ashburn officiating.
The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home where they will receive friends Thursday after 4:00pm.
Please share your memories of Mary on her on-line guest register at
www.vanderwallfh.com
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