Brown

CAMERON—Jerry Tate Brown, 80, of Gause died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 23, at the K athr y n W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron, with Miguel Colon officiating. A military graveside service followed at Liberty Cemetery, near Cameron.

Mr. Brown was born Aug. 16, 1940, in Kingsville to John and Ida (Tate) Brown.

He was a 1959 graduate of Conroe High School, and graduated from Sam Houston University in 1964, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.

Mr. Brown served his country for 10 years in the U.S. Navy.

He was retired from HGM International after 44 years of service.

After his retirement, Mr. Brown became ranch manager for Wayne Fisher Ranches.

He was an avid coin collector and took pride in his extensive collection.

Mr. Brown was a member of Milano First Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Mullinax Brown of Gause; a son, Christopher John Brown, and wife Lelania of Honolulu, Hawaii; three daughters, Stephanie Lynn Brown of Cartersville, Georgia, Jennifer McCary of Cameron, Kerry Silvey and husband Bill of Gause; a sister, Sharon Brown of Conroe; a brother-in-law, Wayne Fisher of Gause; a brotherin-law and sister-in-law, Lee and Carolyn Carroll of Milano; and six grandchildren, Tate Dyer, Emma Dyer, Cole Dyer, Samantha McCary, Kate Silvey and Nikki Felton.

Memorials may be made to Milano First Baptist Church, 211 S. Church St., Milano, TX 76556.