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David Brown

Gillespie |

David Leroy Brown, 74, of Mount Olive, IL, died at his residence on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at 3:35 am. 

He was born January 20, 1948, in Gillespie, IL to LaVon Brown & Calista Smith Brown.  He was a carpenter.  He was a veteran of the US Air Force.  David was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Staunton, VFW of Staunton, International Order of Gorilla's (Shriners), Southern Nevada Archery Association, and former president for 15 years.  He was also a former 4H member and a Shrine Clown. 

He is survived by his partner, Johnnah Brown of Mount Olive, IL, son, Scott David Brown of Saint George, UT, daughter, Gwen Brown of HI, grandchildren, Shawn Brown, Jasmine Brown, 5 great-grandchildren, siblings, Katie Campbell of Staunton, IL, Kenny (Jenny) Brown of Gillespie, IL, Don (Lee) Brown of Staunton, IL. 

David was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Lyle Brown, Bob Brown, Delbert Brown, Darlene Bruhn, and June Campbell. 

Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. 

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL  is in charge of the arrangements.


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