Bob Brown

Mr. Bob E. Brown, age 92, of Rives, TN, and formerly of Fulton, KY, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Brown was born in Fulton County in the Riceville Community in Fulton, on July 9, 1932, to the late Arnie Brown and Colen Darcus (Arrington) Brown.

Mr. Brown was a lifetime member of the Fulton First Church of the Nazarene and remained a member of the church when it transitioned to South Fulton and became Grace Church of the Nazarene. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Electrical Workers Union in Martin, TN. He was a private pilot and avid UK fan.

Mr. Brown is survived by three sons, Ronnie (Gail) Brown of Buchanan, TN, Keith (Becky) Brown of Pickerington, OH, and Tony (Amy) Brown of Rives, TN; two stepdaughters, Robin (Tim) Nielsen of White House, TN,, and Lori Bledsoe of Nashville, TN, twelve grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren; and one brother, Phillip (Jan) Brown of Jefferson City, TN. and a daughter in law, Linda Brown of Paris, TN.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Brown is preceded in death by his first wife Ms. Betty Brockwell, his second wife Ms. Donna (Smith) Brown, and his third wife, Ms. Lois (McCracken) Brown; a son, Ricky Lynn Brown; three brothers, Joe Brown, Robert Adolphus Brown, and Louis Brown; and one sister Louise Krumm.

Active Pallbearers will be Ronnie Brown Jr, Brock Brown, Bobby Joe Brown, Nathan Brown, Cavan Carroll, and Hunter Bledsoe

Funeral services for Mr. Bob E. Brown will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 30, 2025, at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton. Bro. Dale Turner will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenlea Cemetery, Fulton, KY. Visitation for Mr. Brown will be held at the funeral home from 1:00 PM Monday until the hour of service.