Sherman Brown

Published 12:00 am Friday, March 13, 2009

FERRIDAY — Services for Sherman Brown, 59, of Ferriday, who died Friday, March 6, 2009, at Riverland Hospital in Ferriday, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater St. Reed Baptist Church with the Rev. Justin Conner officiating.
Burial will follow at the Ferriday Cemetery under the direction of Robert D. Mackel and Sons Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the church.
Mr. Brown was born April 25, 1949, in Natchez, the son of Phil Brown and Delphine Thomas Brown.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two siblings, Phil Brown Sr. and Lillian Johnson.
Survivors include four brothers, Leroy Brown, Herbert Brown, Midge Brown and wife, Dorothy, all of Ferriday, and Marvin Brown of St. Louis, Mo.; one sister, Gloria Jean Carter and husband, James, both of Sicily Island, La.; three special friends, Rosa Elaine, Bettie Jean Johnson and the Rev. Justin Conner; three aunts, Edith Snyder, Willie Lee Hill and Tressie Thomas, all of Ferriday; two nephews, Michael Brown of Ferriday and Daniel Brown and wife, Maria, and their son, all of West Berlin, Germany; and a number of other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be friends of the family.