I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race.  I have kept the faith.  2 Timothy 4:7

Lawrence Junior Brown was born January 10, 1931, to Will and Lottie Brown at Locust Bayou, Arkansas.  He received Christ at an early age and joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Thornton, Arkansas.  Later joined First Baptist Church, Bearden, Arkansas where he served until his death.  He was President of the Brotherhood, Vice President of  Male Chorus and he loved to sing.  He was a faithful member.

He worked at Bearden Lumber Company as an Operator until he retired.

He was married to Clementine Ward Brown and five children was raised in their home.  He later married Verline Thrower for fifty-two years until her death, and had six children in their home, Brenetta Thrower preceded him in death.  Along with his brothers, Willie Brown Jr., Bobby Brown, Earnest Lee Brown, Johnny Brown, Clayton Brown and Sisters, Frankie Mae Brown and Clydine Childs.

He leaves to cherish his memory his children, Armertene (Aaron) Anderson, Lincoln (Jean) Brown, Dewayne (Delesia) Brown, all of Camden, Arkansas.  Gloria (Carl) Byrd, Fordyce, Arkansas.  Neoma Jackson, Camden, Arkansas, Jeanette Rogers, Cedric Thrower, Rudell Thrower, Kenneth (Letitia) Thrower, and Bundra (Kia) Thrower, Brother, George Brown, Little Rock, Arkansas, sister, Bessie Sullivan, Fordyce, Arkansas, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  A host of nieces, nephews, family and friends, Special Friend, Mary Joe.