Bobby Ray Brown

Mr. Bobby Ray Brown, 56, of Trumann, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014 at his home. Mr. Brown was born on February 18, 1958 in Luxora, Arkansas to the late Harden and Geraldine Brown. Mr. Brown was of the Pentecostal faith, a life-long area resident, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include; four sons: Bobby Brown, Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, Billy Bob Brown of Jackson, Tennessee, Joseph Brown of Batesville, Arkansas, and Kendall Brown of Jackson, Tennessee; two daughters: Angela Melton Horsley and Tiffany Melton both of Bartow, Florida; five step-children: Sabrina Dobry of Batesville, Arkansas, Sonja Dobry of Batesville, Arkansas, Daniel Murray of Little Rock, Arkansas, Michelle Sipe of Batesville, Arkansas, and Jeremy Murray of Michigan; three brothers: Troy Brown of Lepanto, Arkansas, Douglas Brown of Caraway, Arkansas, and Benny Brown of Paragould, Arkansas; four sisters Mary Dearen of Paragould, Arkansas, Linda Hamm of Trumann, Arkansas, Brenda Brown of Trumann, Arkansas, and Sharon Daniels of Payneway, Arkansas; fifteen grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers: Orville Brown, Billy Brown, and James Brown. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Revival Center Church, Lepanto, Arkansas with Bro. Jeff Miles officiating. Interment will follow at Potters Cemetery, Lepanto, Arkansas under the direction of Faith Funeral Service. The family will receive visitors at the church on Saturday from 12:00 noon until service time.