Barbara Ann Brown

Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Southside, for Barbara Ann Ryan Brown, 82, Southside, who died Monday, Oct. 24, 2016. The Rev. Justin Smith will officiate. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services is directing.

Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Frances Ryan; sisters, Martha, Charlotte and Carolyn Ryan; brother, Wayne Ryan; and grandson, Landon Drew Jones.

She is survived by her husband, Benny Joe Brown; children, Vivian Ann McCreless (Steve), Cecilia Diane Jones (Larry), Joel Wesley Brown, William Charles Brown and Laura Dean Brown; grandchildren, Holly Ford (Jonathan), Joseph McCreless (Tala), Kathryn Smith (Justin), Benjamin Brown (Tamera), Wesley Brown and Savanna and Brad Brown; great-grandchildren, Layton Jones, Mary Frances Ford and Rosalie Ford; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be sons, grandsons and great-grandson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church.

Special thanks to nurse Kerri Benefield and the staff of Amedisys Hospice; Dr. Rehman; niece, LaRitha Anderson; Cheryl Geier; Kim Fuhrman; and Laura Brown.

There will be no visitation.

Online condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com.