Lawrence "Big B" Brown's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2025 in Napoleonville, Louisiana

Lawrence "Big B" Brown

July 5, 2025

Napoleonville, Louisiana

Lawrence "Big B" Brown's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2025 in Napoleonville, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Williams & Southall Funeral Home

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Lawrence Brown Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 5, 2025, Lawrence Brown of Napoleonville, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Lawrence shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Lawrence farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rozine Brown, and Lawrence Brown, Sr.; his grandparents, Charles J. Williams and Leona Williams; and his aunt Lela Bennett.

He is survived by: his wife Mamie Henderson Brown; and his children, James Henry Smith, Jr. (Wanda), Lawrence Michael Brown, III (Tawanda) and Lorien Rozina Blakely (Oliver). He is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Williams & Southall Funeral Home



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St. Joseph Catholic Church
1802 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112

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Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph Catholic Church
1802 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112

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