A homegoing celebration in honor of Mr. Booker Thomas Brown Jr., 77 of Youngstown, Ohio, will be held on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 1:00pm at Jaylex Event Center, 2110 Glenwood Ave. in Youngstown, OH. Mr. Brown went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 6, 2021 at his home. Booker also known as Book or BT., was born February 11, 1944 in Macon, Miss., son of Rev. Booker T. Brown Sr. and Lealer Stewart Brown. Mr. Brown began working at Sheet and Tube when he was 18 years old He later went onto Republic Steel and WCI until he retired at its closing. He attended Christian Love Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching old western movies, meeting with friends, coworkers, and family. He would always make you laugh. He is survived by his wife Phyllis (Tate) Brown; siblings, Lizzie B. Moore, Betty Jean Pullen (Brown); children, Niece (Darrell) Franklin-Heard of Columbus, Ohio, Jerry Walker, Brad Walker, Brenda Stanley of Youngstown, Casey Leqette; father-in-law, Arlequs Tate Jr.; mother-in-law, Sarah Tate; brother- in- laws, Avanzo (Rita) Tate, Kenneth (Elisa) Tate, Arlequs (Tracey) Tate, Stephen Tate, Sterling Tate; sister -in-laws, Casandra Tate Lucus, Tanashia Tate, Stephanie Tate, Evele and William Moore; stepmother, Sherry Tate. He also leaves a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Thomas (TC) Brown, a son, Craig Franklin, and a daughter, Shawn Byers. He is now reunited with his loved ones in heaven. The family will receive friends on Wednesday one hour prior to services at Jaylex Event Center. Interment will be in Belmont Park Cemetery.
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