William L. Brown was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on December 9, 1955, the son of the late Lawrence L. and Minnie Smith Brown. Mr. Brown departed this life on June 5, 2018, at the age of 62 years, 5 months, and 27 days.
Although Mr. Brown was born in Alabama, he spent most of his life in Hardin County, Tennessee. Mr. Brown liked playing ball and eating apples. He always had a smile on his face.
Mr. Brown is survived by his sisters, Berdie Mae May of Cherokee, Alabama and Fannie Mae Miller of Savannah, Tennessee and brothers, R.D. Brown and Ben Lawrence Brown, both of Florence, Alabama and Odis Clarence Brown of Sheffield, Alabama.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his sisters, Geraldine Brown, Irene Brown, and Suzanne Brown, and brother, Ledford Brown.