Terry Brown, 79, of Naples, Florida, currently of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late Paul Ray Brown and Gracie B. Smith Ryan, was born September 2, 1943 in Bradfordsville, KY. He died at 6:49 P.M. on Friday, July 7, 2023 in Louisville.

He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. Terry was the owner of Emerald Isle Resort and Marina. He was also a traveling salesman with Sagram Distillery for many years before purchasing Emerald Isle Marina in 1983. He was a very proud member of the National Rifle Association, the Kentucky Marina Association, and the Kentucky State Tourism Commission.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Patti Brown of Campbellsville

1 daughter: Melissa Graham & husband Keith of Lancaster

1 son: Paul Brown of Inverness, Florida

2 step-daughters: Brittany Gray & husband Darian of Campbellsville and Lindsay Newton & husband Justin of Louisville

4 grandchildren: Macayla Graham of Lexington, Macy Williams & husband Robert of Cincinnati, Ohio, Abby Brown and Connor Brown of South Carolina

6 step-grandchildren: Guy Proctor and Henle Newton of Louisville, and Dax Gray, Dane Gray, Blakely Gray, and Donovan Gray of Campbellsville

2 great-grandchildren: Gavin Williams and Alice Williams of Cincinnati

1 brother: Rodney Wilcher & wife Vickie of Lebanon

Nieces & nephews: Pam Maraja & husband Richard of Lebanon and John Wilcher & wife Kelly of Sarasota, Florida

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 11:00amET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

ENTOMBMENT: Brookside Cemetery with Full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard