William Brown Obituary
The memory of William Brown in Junction City, Kansas, born in Mobile, Alabama, who passed away on December 27, 2025 at the age of 66, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Clara Mae Latner; his grandfather Roosevelt P. Richardson; his godchildren, Curzeil Diamond Walker and Shamone Denise Walker; and his aunt Mable Norman.
He is survived by: his wife Cassandra A. Brown of Junction City, Kansas; his sons, William G. Brown III (Enrico) of Vincenza and Michael J. Brown of Junction City, Kansas; his stepsons, Andrea Shepherd of Manhattan and Vincent Shepherd (Queentonya) of Georgia; his daughters, Shemeka S. Brown (Elliot) of Junction City, Kansas and Shanitra S. Brown of Junction City, Kansas; his stepdaughter Selena Shepherd of Westminster, Colorado; his godchildren, Jonathan Valles, Losi Jidla (BJ) of Minnesota, Monica Vazquez of Manhattan and Porsha Martin of Junction City, Kansas; his daughter Lotus Brown of Cleveland, Ohio; his grandchildren, Neveah, Niko and Nariah; his stepgrandchildren, Nathan, Camille, Chloe, Maya and Layla; his father Reverend William Griffin Brown Sr.; his sisters, Josephine Phillips (Dave) of Montgomery, Debra Stewart of Cleveland and Jannie Ledger of Cleveland, Ohio; his aunts, Robbie Moultrie and Fanny Bell (Charles) of Chicago, Illinois; his close friend Patricia Brown; and his brothers, Jesse Woods (Patricia), Ronald Clasberry (Bernadette), Clifford Scott (Tina), Danny Thompson, McDaniel Rawlings (Naomi), Jerry Cockrell (Emma) and Alfred Johnson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64105.
