Don Luther Brown, 82, of Gardendale passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith, 5701 Hwy 277 South, with burial following in Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories Cemetery. The family will receive friends for a visitation on Friday evening from 6 to 8pm at the funeral home.
Don was born on December 4, 1935 in Benjamin, Texas to Richard and Stella Brown. He was a mechanic for over 50 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Clarence Eugene Brown; and sisters, Louise Dawkins and Fay Carol Brown.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Louise Brown; sons, Dickie Brown and wife Kimberley, and Donnie Brown; grandchildren Austin Brown, Michael Brown, Daniel Brown, Joey Brown, Kedrin Brown and Alissa Brown; 7 great grandchildren; and sister, Joann Hickson.