Susan Owens Brown of Old Hickory, TN passed in Las Vegas, NV on May 17, 2019. She was born on August 13, 1942 in Chattanooga, TN. Susan will be remembered as a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and friend. She was a glamorous woman who lit up a room and touched the lives of many. A classy strong woman who wore many hats!
She began working as a caregiver at Moccasin Bend in her teens. Susan then became a stewardess for American Airlines until she met her husband Gene in 1964 and began raising their family. Susan was the president of Brandywine Women’s Club association, the Kiwi club (a group of former flight attendants), Yacht clubs, and several other social venues. Mr. and Mrs. Brown hosted many benefits at their lake home. In her free time she enjoyed boating, traveling, dancing, and playing cards. Her lucky number was 13. Loved bridge, black jack and three card porker. Susan was known for winning second nationwide in the Ocean Spray Cranberry Hot Pepper Jelly Contest. She had a competitive spirit and always up for trying something new.
She is survived by Gene Brown; Sisters Carolyn Schaerer and Ronnell (Earl) Newport; Children Robby Brown, Ronny (Carla) Brown and Sugena Ewing; Grandchildren Cruz, Shelby, Elayna, Alyssa and Ethan, as well as a large extended family and many close friends.
Visitation Friday May 24th 2019 from 4-8pm at Hermitage Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Music and BBQ Saturday May 25th 2019, 1:00pm at 367 River Drive Mt. Juliet, TN, 37122. In lieu of flowers, in honor of Susan on Saturday please bring a lovely dish or drink to share.
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