William E. Brown

William E. Brown, 77, died, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Twin City Health Care where he had been a resident for several years.

Born on March 23, 1945 in New Paris, Ohio, William was the son of Russell Brown and Minnie (Frech) Piper. He attended Fairmount High School and graduated from Van Buren High School in 1964 where he loved playing basketball. He worked at General Tire in the Press Room for 5 years and on the Door Line at General Motors for 15 years. William was a Pacers fan.

William is survived by two children, Tamara Brown, and William A. (Star) Brown, both of Marion; sister, Anita Reasoner, Jonesboro; and three grandchildren, Adam, William and Carissa; and some great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Ben Brown, two sisters; Sierra Brown and Sandra Butcher, and brother-in-law Alan Reasoner.

William is in the care of the Fairmount Chapel of Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 415 S. Main Street, Fairmount, Indiana. There will be no services. William will be laid to rest at Park Cemetery, Fairmount, Indiana.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Services of Grant County, 305 S. Norton Street, Marion, Indiana 46952 in care of the funeral home.

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