Obituary of Larry Glen Brown

Funeral services for Larry Glen Brown, age 68, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at 1:00 PM CDT at New Hope Baptist Church in Franklin, GA, with Bro. Maurice Wright officiating.  Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery with Benefield Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00-8:00 PM CDT on Monday, July 22, 2024.  Mr. Brown will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to services beginning on Tuesday.

Mr. Brown passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia A. Brown of Roanoke; two daughters, Latrina Cameron and Malisa Cameron; two sons, Larry D. Brown and Jacob Gray; a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nine siblings, Alvin (Mary) Brown, Michael (Alicia) Brown, Darryl Brown, and Bernard Thomason all of Roanoke, Ricky Truitt (Vicky) of Newnan, GA, of Roanoke, Jennifer Moorer of Riverdale, GA, Margaret Ray of Stockbridge, GA, Karen and Patsy Brown of Newnan, GA, and Randy Brown (Treena) of Villa Rica, GA; and one uncle, two aunts, and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews, and friends.

A Roanoke native, Mr. Brown was born on August 29, 1955, the son of Glen and Mary Heflin Brown.  He was a truck driver and cattleman who worked for the Roanoke Stockyards.  In addition to the Roanoke Stockyards, he was a cattle farmer.  He was the owner and operator of Larry Brown Trucking and Larry Brown Livestock.  Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Linda Strozier, Tony Brown, Stanford Brown, and Mike Brown.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to the Green family of the Roanoke Stockyards for their support during this difficult time.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.benefieldfhwedowee.com.