Edward "Skeeter" Brown, 63, affectionately known as Pop was born December 15, 1959, in Paris, Texas to Kennith H. Brown and Lawanda Bernice Brown. He passed away May 4, 2023, in Longview, Texas surrounded by his family. He attended Elysian Fields High School. He married Terri Linda Woodley on January 7, 1983. They spent over 40 happy years together and raised their family in the home they made in Woodleyville.

Skeeter was always a hard worker and in 1995 he opened T&S Road Service where he continued to work as a Diesel Mechanic until his passing. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and dancing. He loved spending time with family, friends, and was an avid animal lover.

Services for Mr. Brown will be on Monday, May 8, 2023, at 10 am at Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Harold Coburn officiating. Pallbearers for the service will be Brian Brown, Brandon Brown, Keith Woodley, Curtis Redd, Dusty Brown, Trey Hicks, and Cody Anderson. Honorary Pallbearers are Beau Brown, Liam Redd, Trey Downey, Caidyn Downey, Keith Brown, Kennith Ray Brown, Jeff Anderson, Mike Banuelos, and Brian Monroe. Interment will follow the service at Woodley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Downs Funeral Home.

Mr. Brown is survived by his mother, Lawanda Bernice Brown, his loving wife, Terri Brown; Daughters, Brianna Brown and Charity Downey, Sons, Brian Brown and wife Jamie, Brandon Brown and Brittany Epperson; Grandchildren, Bailee Redd and husband Curtis, Beau Brown, Libby Kate Brown, Trey Downey, Caidyn Downey, Shelby Fry, Mason Berrier, and Lynlie Epperson; Great-Grandchildren, Emma Redd and Liam Redd; Brothers, Keith Brown and fiancée Tina Rumsey, and Kennith Ray Brown and wife Maggie; Sisters, Patsy Holcomb and Cathy Gonzales; Brothers and Sisters in law, Mindy and Jeff Anderson, Keith and Debby Woodley. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Mr. Brown was proceeded in death by his father, Kennith H. Brown, sister, Wanda Newsome, brother, William Titsworth, and mother and father-in-law, Larry and Linda Woodley.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

Obituary provided by the family of Skeeter Brown