Irvin Quitman Brown - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 1/29/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************ Irvin Quitman Brown - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Tallulah Madison Journal, August 11, 1961 LOCAL RESIDENT DIES SUNDAY OF HEART ATTACK Irvin Quitman Brown, 44, died at his home here Sunday at 6 a. m. of a heart attack. Mr. Brown was assistant manager of F. Strauss & Son of Tallulah for the 5 past 15 years. Born at Many, Mr. Brown was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church of Tallulah. He was a veteran of World War II, Commander-elect of Scott-Nicols-Voak Post 100, American Legion, and would have been installed August 24, and Cheff de Gar of the 40 and 8. Services were held at Crothers Funeral Home Chapel at 2:15 p. m. Monday with Father William Hopp officiating. Burial was held in the St. Matthew Cemetery in Monroe. Military rites were observed at the grave. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ida Brown, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Brown of Columbia; one brother, James V. Brown of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Clayton Oliveaux of Columbia, and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were James A. Bowles, A. F. Gordy, John Frank Olvey, Gene Watkins, Stanley Harmon, L. F. Gordy, Harry Barrett and Louis Tonore.