1918
Ethel
2009
Ethel Brown
March 12, 1918 — September 23, 2009
Ethel Porter Brown - 1918-2009
Ethel Porter Brown was received by her Heavenly Father on Sept. 23, 2009.
She was born March 12, 1918, at Wells Branch, Willard, Carter County, Ky., a daughter of the late Francis Marion and Ida Johnson Porter.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was a Kentucky colonel and a member of Wildwood Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Brown Jr., in 1992; a sister, Sarah Rebecca Wells; four brothers, Virgil, Oscar Randolph, William Massie and Lewis Ray Porter; and a great-great grandson.
Ethel is survived by four sons, Edgar Marion (Betty Lou), Richard Allen, Gerald David and James Michael Brown (Bonnie); two daughters, Linda Elizabeth Brown and Rebecca Ann Boyd (Willis K), all of Ashland; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Effie Jane Brewer (Fred) and Annabelle Stewart; and three brothers, Proctor B. Porter (Juanita), Charles Edward Porter and Francis Marion Porter Jr. (Zella).
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel with the Rev. Jim Nichols and the Rev. Charles Stewart officiating.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.
In lieu of flowers, friends may make contributions to the Community Hospice Care Center, 2330 Pollard Road, Ashland, KY 41101.
Condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.
Ethel Porter Brown was received by her Heavenly Father on Sept. 23, 2009.
She was born March 12, 1918, at Wells Branch, Willard, Carter County, Ky., a daughter of the late Francis Marion and Ida Johnson Porter.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was a Kentucky colonel and a member of Wildwood Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Brown Jr., in 1992; a sister, Sarah Rebecca Wells; four brothers, Virgil, Oscar Randolph, William Massie and Lewis Ray Porter; and a great-great grandson.
Ethel is survived by four sons, Edgar Marion (Betty Lou), Richard Allen, Gerald David and James Michael Brown (Bonnie); two daughters, Linda Elizabeth Brown and Rebecca Ann Boyd (Willis K), all of Ashland; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Effie Jane Brewer (Fred) and Annabelle Stewart; and three brothers, Proctor B. Porter (Juanita), Charles Edward Porter and Francis Marion Porter Jr. (Zella).
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel with the Rev. Jim Nichols and the Rev. Charles Stewart officiating.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.
In lieu of flowers, friends may make contributions to the Community Hospice Care Center, 2330 Pollard Road, Ashland, KY 41101.
Condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.
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