William Thomas Brown

Graveside Services for William Thomas (W.T.) Brown, of Rayville, LA will be held at 11:30 A.M., Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery US Hwy 425 in Rayville, LA with Rev. Whit Bass officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00AM to 11:00AM at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.

W.T. was a graduate of Neville High School with being an All State Running Back in 1949 and 1950; High School All American 1950 and Most Valuable Player in the Shrimp Bowl in 1950. He was a United State Army Drill Sgt. Veteran that served one tour in Korea and two tours in Vietnam before retiring. He loved to fish and spending time with his dog, Honey. W.T. loved the Lord Jesus Christ and his family very much. He was deeply loved and respected by his friends and family. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Brown (born in Mound City, IL); mother, Ruth Elizabeth McPherson (born in Crowville, LA); brothers and sisters, Clyde Brown, Lawrence Brown, Charles Brown, Hugh Roy Brown, and Ruth Brown Bradshaw.

Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Brown; daughter, Mrs. Michelle Brown Bass and husband Whit Bass; and their daughters Hannah Michelle Bass and Aaron Sophia David Bass; daughter, LaDawn Jones and husband Jimmy Jones, and their daughters Kacee and Stacy Jones; sister, Elaine Brown Cockerham.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that the 3 memorials to choose from that are each Tax Deductible that can be given are; Life Choices Pregnancy Resource Center, 2007 Roselawn Ave, Monroe, LA 71201 www.lifechoicesofmonroe.com ; Project 41 is a ministry that exists to rescue, value, and transform women in the sex industry and victims of sex trafficking. You can give direct by going to www.p41ministry.com checks payable to Project 41, P.O. Box 102, West Monroe, LA 71294; Covenant Life Fellowship- Care of He Still Rescues/ Whit Bass Ministries- Ministry exists to reach anyone in need of Rescue of hurts, addictions, depressions, etc. Checks are mailable to 548 Bobby Woods Road, Baskin, LA 71219 www.hestillrescues.com

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