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Carl Lestel Brown, 85, of McLeansboro died at 10:45 a.m on Sunday, March 25, 2001, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion.
He was a butcher and owner / operator of Brown’s Crossroads Market. He had been a salesman for the Thomas Murphy Co.
Surviving are a daughter, Debbie Reed of McLeansboro; a son, Carl Eddie of Grayville; five grandchildren, Steven, Jeff and Kevin Brown, Brent Reed and Stacey Winemiller; and 10 great-grandchildren.
His wife, Velma (Davis), died in 2000.
Graveside services were at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2001 in Odd Fellows Cemetery. The Rev. Robert Sefried officiated.