Memorial service for Norman Brown, 75, of Cusseta, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Alignment 360 Church, 3125 Wyndham Drive, Opelika, AL 36804 with interment in Fort Mitchell National Cemetery, 553 Highway165, Fort. Mitchell, AL 36856, Apostle DL Henry and Apostle Erica Henry will officiate.
Mr. Brown, who passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026 at New Horizon Community Living Center in Tuskegee, Alabama, was born May 3, 1950, in Lee County. Alabama.
He leaves to cherish his precious memory: children, Alicia (Tyrone) Ogletree of Cusseta, AL, Kendall (Elizabeth) Brown of Dayton, OH and Keisha (Michael) McClelland of Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Taneareus (Letrisha) Collins, Dontaveus Collins, Beunkus Collins, and Trinity Brown; one great-grandchild, Kamila Nowlins; a host of extended family, friends, and loved ones.
Send flowers to the service of Norman Edward "Petro" Brown
WE ARE SOLDIERS IN THE ARMY, WE GOT TO FIGHT ALTHOUGH WE HAVE TO CRY, WE GOT TO HOLD UP THE BLOOD STAINED BANNER, WE GOT TO HOLD IT UP UNTIL WE DIE. A SOLDIER, AN USHER, A DEACON, WHO SERVED WELL WITH US AT ST. LUKE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, DAYTON, OHIO. I SALUTE YOU NORMAN BROWN. CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT (RETIRED) GENEVA WILLIAMS BEARD
Reaching out to you the family in the loss of your love one. Petro, my friend and childhood partner we spent wonderful days along Foster, Clark, Boykin Streets in the Auburn Alabama community. Never shall forget. An upcoming "professor" as i knew him during the spent days of educational endeavors at the Boykin Elementary and JF Drake High Schools. Our hearts are filled with those great memories. Wishing you moments of peace and comfort as you remember someone who was so close to you. Be encouraged. Our God is right where and when you need Him.
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