October 4, 1936 – October 7, 2024
Lawton, OK
The memorial service for Kenneth Brown, 88, of Lawton will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Fort Sill National Cemetery in Elgin, Oklahoma.
Mr. Brown passed away on October 7, 2024, in Oklahoma City.
Arrangements are under the direction of Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home.
Kenneth was born on October 4, 1936, to Luther and Verna Brown in Kosciusko, MS. After graduating high school, Mr. Brown proudly served in the United States Army for 22 years and retired at the rank of Master Sargent and received awards that include the National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal with Second Oak Leaf Cluster, and Good Conduct Medal Seventh Award. While serving in the military, his favorite mission location was the Isle of Crete in Greece. After his retirement, Kenneth enjoyed fishing and having fish fry with friends while he lived at Lake Ellsworth. Mr. Brown loved to talk with everyone he met and had a great sense of humor. Kenneth loved to eat at Golden Corral and was a connoisseur of the restaurant. Mr. Brown loved the Lord and was a devoted Christian. He loved spending time with his family making many cherished memories.
He is survived by his daughter, Linda Brown; his grandchildren and their spouses, A.J. Knowles, Clovie and Joseph McLendon III, and Casey Wayne Knowles; and his sister, Margie Blailock.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Brenda Lee; and his brothers, Herman Brown, Warren Brown, and Robert Brown.
