Margaret Tress Brown Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on November 7, 2025, at the age of 101, Margaret Tress Brown of Conyers, Georgia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Margaret Tress Brown to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert B. Tilley and Ellen Woltz Tilley; her husbands, Robert Lee Tress and Dick Brown; her siblings, Henry T. Tilley, William A. Tilley and Mary Leigh Noblin; and her stepson David Brown.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Tress McCullough of Lithonia, Dr. Thomas D. Brown (Betty) of Gainesville and Gayle Brown Ragsdale of Covington; her daughter-in-law Dr. Elizabeth Brown of St. Simons Island; her grandchildren, Matthew Karl Bryant (Mandy) of Lawrenceville, Cliff Brown (Julianne) of Demorest, Craig Brown of Gainesville, Dr. Beverly Brown of Pittsburgh, PA, Elizabeth Cantrell of Covington and Frank Ragsdale of Gainesville; her great grandchildren, Zac Bryant, Rachel Bryant, Stephens Brown, Anna Catherine Rivers (Adam), Julia Davis (Gant), Miles Brown (Amber), Connor Cantrell (McKenzie) and Courtland Cantrell; her great great grandchildren, Ayla, Emma Rivers, Brady Kate Davis and Tatum Brown; and her sister-in-law Norma Tress Goddard of Harrisburg, PA. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the General Ministries of FBC Lithonia, PO Box 378, Lithonia, Georgia 30058.
