Jimmie Keith Brown
Jimmie Keith Brown, 73, Syracuse, passed away at 6:08 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born on Jan. 4, 1946, in Warsaw, to Paul L. and Shirley (Fuson) Brown.
He attended grade school in Warsaw, attended Concord High School in Elkhart, and was a United States Army veteran. He lived most of his life in Kosciusko County except seven years in Indianapolis and three years in Tennessee. He was formerly employed at Ponderosa in Goshen, Robert Grindle Trucking in Warsaw, USA Muffler in Warsaw, and Auto Zone in Tennessee.
He is survived by his daughter: Patricia (Charles) McMannus, Indianapolis; three grandchildren: Candace Dillon, Owen McMannus and Tyler Brown; two great granddaughters; companion, Karen “Kay” Cory, Syracuse; two sisters.
He was preceded by his parents, sister, Patricia Blondell, and brother, Paul Brown Jr.
Visitation will be from noon-1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. on Friday in the funeral home. Military graveside services will follow in the Syracuse Cemetery.
Preferred memorials may be given to the donor’s choice. To send condolences to the family in memory of Jimmie Brown, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com