James C. Brown Obituary
The memory of James C. Brown (Kent, Ohio), who passed away on May 27, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James C. Brown to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to James' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his son Timmy; and his sister Sarah Johnson. He is survived by: his wife Kang Lee Sheppard; his parents, Ralph O. Brown (RO) and Thelma Brown; and his daughters, Lisa Jo Stephens (Brown) of Green and Heather Lyn Smith (Brown) of Lake Worth, Florida. He is also survived by four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two nieces, and several grand-nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Restland Cemetery (1333 Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (woundedwarriorproject.org) or First Presbyterian Deacons' Fund, 219 Bijou St., Colorado Springs, Colorado.