Gayland Brown's obituary , Passed away on August 21, 2025 in Burlington, North Carolina

Gayland Brown

December 29, 1943 - August 21, 2025 (81 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Gayland Brown's obituary , Passed away on August 21, 2025 in Burlington, North Carolina

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Sharpe Funeral Home Inc

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Gayland Brown

December 29, 1943 - August 21, 2025 (81 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Gayland Brown Obituary

We bid farewell to Gayland Brown (Burlington, North Carolina), born in Alamance, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 21, 2025 at the age of 81. Gayland touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gayland Brown to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mozelle Brown Fonville and David L. Maynard, Sr.; his grandmother Maggie Enoch Brown; and his brothers, William I. Brown, Donald R. Foust and Franklin Steve Fonville.

He is survived by: his wife Janice White Brown; his daughter Jalanda Brown Allen; his grandson Jaelan Brown of Burlington, NC; his siblings, Charles Fonville (Rosemary), David L. Maynard, Jr. of Burlington, NC and Julia Nannette Maynard-Kithcart (James) of Durham, NC; his aunts, Lister Brown Richmond of Burlington, Norris Brown of Burlington and Josephine Brown Nichols of Burlington; and his sisters-in-law, Eleanor Brown and Sandra Foust.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sharpe Funeral Home Inc



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