Roy E Brown, Sr.

Private Memorial services for Mr. Roy E. Brown, Sr. will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Brown, 83, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center of Meridian.

Mr. Brown served in the U.S. Marine Corp and went on to retire from Roadway Express in Meridian. In retirement, he enjoyed playing golf at least three days a week, going fishing with his stepdaughter, showing up for meals at his daughters house and telling funny stories about his younger days. He loved his family and spending time with friends and loved ones.

Mr. Brown is survived by his children, Roy E. Brown, Jr. (Pam) of Columbus, MS, Rebecca Mixon (Kevin) of Meridian, MS, Donna Brown of Douglasville, GA, and Steve Brown of Meridian, MS. Step-children, Tesa Harvey, Tommy Cowart, Jr., and Terina Johnson; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews, and one sister, Patsy Gardener.

Roy is preceded in death by wife Tonia Brown; parents William S. Brown and Mamie E. Brown, brothers Gene Brown, Charles Brown; and sisters Dorothy Robinson and Ouida McLelland.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook and express condolences at robertbarhamffh.com.