Obituary: Irene Brown, 90, Elizabethtown

Irene Brown, 90, of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at Landmark of Bardstown. She was a native of Hardin County, an active member of Franklin Crossroads Baptist Church, and a Kentucky Colonel.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Brown; her parents, Jessie Herman and Josie Goodman Yates; and two sisters, Elta Miller and Berdena Miller.

She is survived by one daughter, Charoltte (Jimmy) Howard of Elizabethtown; two sons, Ronald Brown of Elizabethtown and Dennis Brown of Bardstown;

five grandchildren, Don Howard, Kim Howard, Elisha Brown, Angela McGirk, and Chelsa Brown; five great-grandchildren, Zachary, Abigayle, Kolton, Dakota, and Weston;

one stepgrand daughter, Laura Howlett; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral was Saturday at the Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with the Rev. Eddie Slaubaugh officiating. Burial was in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens.

The Brown Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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