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James Lewis Brown, 71, Greensburg, KY

 

James Lewis Brown, 71, of Greensburg, KY, the son of the late James Brown and Myrtie Taylor Brown, was born February 26, 1954 in Campbellsville, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Greensburg at the Jane Todd Hospital. 

 

James Lewis was a truck driver, having worked for Keyboard Carriage and Rogers Trucking. He was of the Baptist Faith, enjoyed grilling, cooking and spending time with family, friends and his fur babies: Toby, Dodi and Baby.

 
SURVIVORS:
1 daughter: Angie Brown Hunt and Husband Jimmy of Finley
9 sisters: Patty Milby, Clara Bagby, Betty Farmer, Mable Houston, Kathy Sharp & husband Joe, Beverly Brown, Deanna Bland, and Rhonda Dickens all of Campbellsville; and Susie Riggs & husband Richard of Lebanon
1 grandchild: Jami McCormick & husband Tom of Elizabethtown
3 great-grandchildren: Lexi Hall, Gabi and Madi McCormick
His fur babies: Toby, Dodi and Baby 
A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & many friends
 
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Diane (Lobb) Brown in 2019; and by two brothers and two sisters: Billy Ray “Goat” Brown, Richard Lynn “Ricky” Brown, Pearl Turpin, and Emma Lee.
 
FUNERAL SERVICE: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:00pmET in the chapel of L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with Bro. John Tyler Bagby officiating
 
INTERMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens
 
VISITATION: Monday from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at the funeral home
 

Palbearers: Justin Bland, Ronnie Carter, Dwayne Veatch, Brandon Brown, Rich “Bubby” Brown, and Victor Lee

 

Honorary Pallbearers: Greg Veatch, David Ray Hughes, Fred Buchanan, Ricky Bledsoe, Barry McGaha, Victor Vaughn, Brad Hatcher, and Tim Embry

 

L.R. Petty in charge of arrangements.