Russell Lee Brown, Sr, 88 of Amissville, Va. went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Culpeper Hospital. He was born on June 18, 1933 to the late Charles Emory Brown and Emma Frances Tanner Brown. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Emory Brown, Jr., and Claude Robert Brown.
After serving four and a half years in the U.S. Air Force, he was employed at Washington National Airport as a fueler/mechanic. After retirement, he continued to do art and sign work for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Connie Carol Foster Brown; daughter, Peggi Jo Poole and husband Michael of Amissville, and their son, Jason; a son, Russell, Jr. and wife Cynthia of Alexandria, Va., and their daughters, Lyndsey and Lauren, a son, Frederick Bruce and wife Dana and their sons, Chaz and Austin of Amissville, Va., James Wendal, the youngest son, and his daughter, Jenna; three brothers, Ralph Brown and wife Patricia of Huntingdon, Pa., John Henry Brown and wife Carolyn of Huntingdon, Pa., Brian Lucas and wife Robin of Holister, Ca.; two sisters-in-law, Barbara Brown of Sunnyvale, Ca. and Lucille Brown of Huntingdon , Pa.; four great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 1735 West Hoover Road, Madison, Va. with Rev. David Nichols officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Preddy Funeral Home at 59 Edgewood School Lane, Madison, Va. 22727.
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