James Arthur Brown's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

James Arthur Brown

December 2, 1949 - September 28, 2025 (75 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

James Arthur Brown's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

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Carl E Ponds Funeral Home: Ponds Ernest

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James Arthur Brown

December 2, 1949 - September 28, 2025 (75 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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James Arthur Brown Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on September 28, 2025, at the age of 75, James Arthur Brown of Rockford, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Sylvester Brown and Beatrice Brown; his sons, Paris Buford and Marico Satterwhite; and his grandson James Leslie Harkins.

He is survived by: his close friend Veronica Gray; his children, Anthony Walker (Sandra), Carandus Brown, Felicia Brown, Shiquitta Harkins (James), Treva Jennings (Eldra) and Miracle Brown; his sisters, Louise Brown (Hooker) and Eva Parks; and his nieces, Lanita Marks and Timea Sledge. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carl E Ponds Funeral Home: Ponds Ernest



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Oct 07

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St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church
2919 19th St, Rockford, IL 61109

Tue

Oct 07

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St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church
2919 19th St, Rockford, IL 61109

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