Mrs. Dian Brown

Mrs. Virginia Dian Brown, 69, of Sylvester, died on Saturday, December 18,2021 at Pine Shadows Retirement Manor. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 22,2021 at Unity Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Mt. Enon Cemetery in Mitchell County. The Rev. Trey Brown and Rev. Bobby Joe Brown will officiate. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 21,2021 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Banks Funeral Home. Mrs. Brown was born on December 27,1951 in Peoria, Illinois to Wilburn Rudolph Hullett and Byrdell Wilhite Hullett. She moved to Worth County in 1964 and graduated from Worth County High School in 1969. She married the love of her life, Noel Brown, Jr., in 1969. Their marriage was a beautiful testament of love and devotion for more than 51 years. God blessed them with 3 children and a strong, loving family. Mrs. Brown joyfully joined her husband in serving the Lord in many ways. Together they impacted countless lives as church youth workers, Sunday school teachers, and choir members. She was an active and faithful member of Pine Forest Baptist Church in TyTy. Mrs. Brown was retired as an interior designer and owner of Brown’s Interiors and had previously worked for Proctor & Gamble. She had a passion and skill for decorating and design, but mostly she had a passion and desire for helping others. Mrs. Brown was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud Nana, and caring daughter and big sister. She was a pillar of strength for her family; always showing unconditional and unending love. She looked for ways to serve others with kindness and compassion, and she made sure that everyone that entered her home felt welcomed with warmth and love. Mrs. Brown fought a valiant battle with dementia for many years. Although the disease gradually stole pieces of her mind, it never robbed her of the love and joy in her heart for God, her family, and music. Mrs. Brown will be greatly missed but lovingly remembered by her family and countless friends. She is survived by her daughters, Shannon Goff (Allen), Brandi Fletcher (Marcus); son, Trey Brown (Sheena); grandchildren, Tripp, Gabe, Laney, and Andrew Goff, Mollie, Jack and Owen Fletcher, Lillian Brown Gray (Tony), all of Worth County, and Mayme Will of Kentucky; great grandchild, Kinsley Gray, of Worth County; many nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She is also survived by her sisters, Jeannie Bryan of Omega and Connie Will of Panama City Beach, her brothers-in-law, Boyd R. Brown (Paula) of Sylvester, and Rev. Bobby Joe Brown (Audrey) of Bridgeboro; sisters-in-law, Deanna Boaz (Earl) of Belle Chasse, LA, Judy Klinger (Bryan) of Warner Robins and Vicky McDonald (Marvin) of Doerun. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, her parents, and her parents-in-law, Noel (Sr.) and Geneva Brown. The family would like to thank the staff of Pine Shadows Retirement Manor for the care and love they showed Mama in her last days. For those preferring, donations can be made to Pine Forest Baptist Church, PO Box 83, Sylvester, GA 31791 in memory of Mrs. Dian Brown.

Mrs. Dian Brown

December 27, 1951 - December 18, 2021