Arlow Owen Brown Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Arlow Owen Brown of Sparta, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Arlow left this world on December 11, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arlow Owen Brown to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Brown and Claudine Brown; his son Matthew Owen Brown; his siblings, Rhonella Eldridge, Lynell Gonzales and Rex Brown; and his in-laws, Ernest and Betty Palmer.
He is survived by: his wife Carrie Brown; his children, Jamie of Sparta, Heather Brown of Sparta, Tim of Sparta, Amanda Wilks of Sparta, Jason of Sparta and April Brown of Sparta; his grandchildren, Austin Brown, Natalie Wilks, Megan Brown, Hunter Brown and Addie Brown; his siblings, Louie Brown (Jeannie) and Wynona Hawkins; and his brother-in-law Tom Palmer (Sheila). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Holden Cremation & Funeral Service (8058 State Hwy 14, Sparta, MO 65753). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.