Frank E. Brown

Frank Earl Brown, age 85, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Biloxi. He was born May 7th, 1930 in East Liverpool Ohio. Frank served 22 years in the United States Air Force stationed at Keesler AFB in 1948, upon his retirement he worked at Gayfers for additional 22 years. He so loved the Gulf Coast that he became a lifelong resident. He was a lifetime member of the VFW and was instrumental in the design and set up of the post 2434 in Biloxi. He immersed himself into every activity and loved to dance, enjoying the camaraderie of his fellow veterans.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Sheila Lindh Brown; his parents, Frank E. Brown and Mary Frost Brown.
The proud father of 4 children, Christy Brown Draughon (David), Pamela Russell, Frank G. Brown, (Tricia) and Brian Brown (Tressa); a proud grandparent of 7 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren; brother-in-law, David B. Lindh.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 11:00AM till 11:30AM at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi. A funeral service will be held at 11:30AM at the funeral home. A burial with military honors will follow the service at Biloxi National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to the VFW Lyman C. Bradford Jr. Post 2434, 289 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39531.
Online tributes can be made at www.riemannfamily.com