Josie Ann Brown

Memorial services for Josie Ann Brown, 98, of Temple will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday at Meadow Oaks Baptist Church with Rev. Lillian Hinds officiating. Private burial will be at Bellwood Memorial Park. Mrs. Brown died Tuesday in a Temple Living Center. Mrs. Brown was born February 28, 1913 in Hamilton to Henry Aaron Joiner and Delia C. Burns Joiner. She lived in Temple most of her life. She married Vinson E. Brown Sr. in 1935. He preceded her in death September 8, 2001. She was a homemaker and was a member of Meadow Oaks Baptist Church where she worked in the nursery. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by one daughter Mary Brown Bunkley in 1981 and by one grandson John Bolsins in 2004. Survivors include one son Vinson E. Brown Jr. of Cyclone; one daughter Vanny Bolsins of Temple; two brothers Rufus Joiner and Clarence Joiner both of Austin; seven grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Visitation will follow the Memorial Service. Memorials may be made to Meadow Oaks Baptist Church 3001 Meadow Oaks Drive Temple, Texas 76502 or to Lighthouse Hospice. Scanio-Harper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.