Dale was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was a graduate of Central High School Class of 1974, a US Navy Veteran, and retired as a Nuclear Plant Operator from Port St. Lucie Nuclear Plant.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Bonnie Brown; and brother, Scott Brown.
Surviving are his son, Anthony Brown; and sister, Robbie (Millard) Presley.
A private graveside service will be at Chattanooga National Cemetery.