Donald Ray Brown passed away peacefully Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, March 1, at Woods Chapel Baptist Church, 2424 California Lane, Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Moore Funeral Home in Arlington. Donald Ray Brown was born May 21, 1947, in Port Arthur. He was a devoted man of God, Sunday school teacher, and deacon at Woods Chapel Baptist Church. Donald loved giving to and serving others. He worked at Lockheed Martin for 40 years as an engineer. Survivors: He leaves to cherish his memories, a devoted wife, Anna Brown of Grand Prairie; children, Donna and Neil Ylanan of Arlington, and Angela and Matt Simpson of Fort Worth; brothers, Norman Brown of Leander, Curtis Brown of Liberty City and Larry Brown of Beaumont; grandchildren, Keaton, Bennett and Ellis Ylanan and Breanna and Ayden Simpson. Donald will be missed by all who knew him.
