JOSEPH BROWN, JR.

Joseph Brown, Jr. was quietly summoned to his heavenly home to be with God at the age of 62. He was a native of Jefferson Parish and a longtime resident of Avondale, LA. Joseph was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and Delgado Community College, where he received an Associate Degree in Automotive Mechanics.  He was a former employee of the Jefferson Parish Motor Pool Division. Joseph later began his own mechanic business, for which he was known as an awesome mechanic. Devoted father of Joseph “Joe Joe” Brown. Beloved son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Virginia Fountain Brown.  Grandson of the late Williams and Flora Sago Fountain, and Gertrude Brown.  Brother of Sylvester (Tamara) Brown, Sr., Samuel (Stacey) Brown, Sr., Elizabeth Brown (James) McKinley, Diane Brown (Donovan) Cohn, Cheryl Brown (Leon) Hannibal, Maxine Brown (David) Pittman, and the late Louis Edward Brown. Uncle of the late Travis Hannibal and Sylvester Brown, Jr.  Nephew of Deloris (Charles) Fountain, Annie Barrow Rose, Bessie Fountain, Mary (Ernest) Simon, Ora (John) Thomas, Johnny (Louise) Fountain, and Robert Fountain. Brother-in-law of the late Paula Miller Brown. Joseph is also survived by 2 grandchildren, 8 nieces, 8 nephews, and a host of great nieces, great nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers and members of Ne Jerusalem Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service at DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, 6820 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY MARRERO, LA on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 10:00a.m.  Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. until service time at the parlor. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO 50 PEOPLE. IT IS MANDATORY EVERYONE ENTERING THE MORTUARY WEAR A FACE MASK OR SOME TYPE OF FACE COVERING.