Mary BROWN

Mary Elizabeth Brown, also known as Lizzie, was born July 26, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Henry Ross Brown, and Willie Mae Brown. She was the youngest of four siblings, two brothers Charles and Henry Brown preceded her in death. Mary departed this life on Sunday morning December 27, 2015.

Mary was baptized at an early age, at the First Baptist Church of Walnut Hills. She graduated from Robert A Taft High School in 1969, and went on to work at the United States Post Office. She later held a variety of positions, but had a passion for Health Care. She was employed at The Legal Aid Society, Community Action Commission, Bethesda Hospital and Jewish Hospital.

Mary loved the Lord, and loved reading his word. She also loved playing cards, dominos, bowling, baseball, kickball and was very competitive! She enjoyed spending time with family, friends and was always surrounded by children. She gave birth to two daughters, but was a Mother to many.

Mary was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, cousin and friend. She leaves to cherish her memory Two daughters- Stephanie [Darnell] Hunter, Tamieka Brown, Five grandchildren- Ayesha Marie Brown, Dairee Nicole Brown, Elijah De'Adrian Brown, Donovan William Hunter and Bri'anna Devonne Brown. One Sister-Diane Bailey, One Sister-In-Law -Carolyn Brown, Four Nephews - Clarence Bailey Jr., LaMonte Richardson, Jemal Brown and Kendall Brown. Her God-children Florence Malone, Virginetta Bess, ToRonnie Bess, Michael Bess, Monique Walker, and a host of other adopted children, great nieces & nephews, cousins & friends.

Visitation (10am) and Funeral (11am) - Saturday, January 2, 2016 at St. Mark A.M.E. Zion Church, 9208 Daly Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231

Professional services entrusted to W.E. Lusain Funeral Home.