Kenneth Brown

Funeral services for Kenneth Dow Brown, 76 of Baxter will be Saturday, September 2 at 2 PM from the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Samuel Maxwell Cemetery in Baxter. Rev. Sheila Lancaster will officiate. Mr. Brown died Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Signature Healthcare-Putnam County in Algood. He was born August 20, 1941 in Putnam County to the late Willie Dow and Lucille Gentry Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sons Kenneth "KENNY" William Brown and Danny Dow Brown, sister and brother-in-law Wanda and O. J. Helms, niece Vicky Annette Helms, nephew William Jeffrey Helms, great great nephew Andrew Johnny Phy. He was a graduate of Baxter Seminary and member of Bethany Methodist Church. He was a retired conductor and brakeman with CSX Railroad. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and golfing. Survivors include wife of 55 years (Married January 12, 1962 by Dr. Harry L. Upperman) Rebecca Cole Brown of Baxter, sister and brother-in-law Glenda Margaret and Donnie Webb of Lebanon, nieces and nephews: Donnie (Heather) Webb, Anita Walters, Sheila Landers, Donna (Gary) Simpson, Alfred Cooper and Mary Cooper, great nieces and nephews: Nicholas, Sam and Margaret Walters, Mark Maxwell and Alicia Phy, great-great niece Ellie Phy, brother and sister in law Donnie and Rosemary Cole Cooper of Cookeville. Active Pallbearers will be Chris Robinson, Bob Winchester, Daniel Burton, Johnny Huddleston, Matthew Cooper and Joey Williams. Family will receive friends Friday 5 to 8 PM and after 12 Noon Saturday. Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931) 858-2134. You may share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com