Denver Dale Brown, son of the late Earl Brown and Nell Lovins Brown was born on June 25, 1937 at Kennett and departed this life in his residence at Sikeston on February 14, 2020 at the age of 82.
Mr. Brown was a retired farmer. He was known to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren as Grandpa, Paw-Paw, Poppy and Pa-Doe.
He was united in marriage to Peggy Samples on April 2, 1955 at Hernando, Mississippi. Mrs. Brown preceded him in death on June 24, 2007.
Survivors include one son, Johnny and Regina Brown of Dexter: by two daughters, Earline Barnett of Sikeston and Sherry and Tim Newell of Morley: by one brother, Paul Brown of Rector, Arkansas: by two sisters, Billie Ann Clayton of Rector, Arkansas and Brenda and Chuck Rogers of Walker, Louisiana: by ten grandchildren, Jennifer Shanefelter, Jeremy (Dawn) Hunt, Tony Barnett, Tracy Debose, Nikki (Kevin) Brown, Ashley Brown, Brittany (Chase) Vaughan, Brandon (Hannah) Newell, Scottie Newell and Courtney Stotts: by thirteen great-grandchildren, Kaelyn Hunt, Ryan Hunt, Jaxen Hunt, Grace Debose, Ruby Debose, Gabby Brown, Brandie Brown, Madi Brown, Cooper Vaughan, Rhett Newell, Reid Stotts, Khloe Stotts and baby boy Newell.
Besides his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Randy Brown: by two brothers, Baby Brown and Gaylon Brown: by two sisters, Earlene Brown and Bonnie Brown.
Mr. Brown’s children would like to express a special thank you to Missouri Delta Hospice for all the Love, Care and Companionship you gave to Daddy and our family during this difficult time.
Friends may call at the Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, February 17, 2020 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 2 p.m. with Chaplain Callum Reavey officiating. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.