Joel Ellsworth Brown's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2026 in Burlington, North Carolina

Joel Ellsworth Brown

June 5, 1953 - May 27, 2026 (72 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Joel Ellsworth Brown's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2026 in Burlington, North Carolina

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Joel Ellsworth Brown

June 5, 1953 - May 27, 2026 (72 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

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Joel Ellsworth Brown Obituary

The passing of Joel Ellsworth Brown of Burlington, North Carolina occurred on May 27, 2026. Joel, born on June 5, 1953, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Joel touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Joel’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation (https://www.michaeljfox.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service



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June 7, 2026

Barbara Holt wrote a sympathy message

“From our times watching our children swim for Olde Forest, my husband doing work for Joel, and enjoying the food at his restaurants, there are many precious memories of Joel and his family. He holds a special place in our hearts and minds. Rodney and Barbara Holt”


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St. Mark's Community Church
1230 St Marks Church Rd, Burlington, NC 27215

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