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Curtis M. Brown, Sr. was born on April 11, 1950 in Amory, MS to Ernest and Marvelean Brown. He was the fourth of seven children born to this union.
In 1968 he graduated from West Amory High School, where he excelled in sports playing both football and basketball. He attended Mississippi Valley State, before leaving in 1969.
He left Mississippi in 1969 settling in Chicago where he married Eloise “Katy” Brown and of this union two children were born. Though the marriage dissolved they remained great friends up to the day he passed. He then moved to forest park in 1980, where he resided at 1140 Lathrop for 41 years.
Curtis was a hard and dedicated worker first for Alsco in the 70s then with Broadview Park District for 15 years before retiring.
After four weeks of battling he passed away on January 20th.
He leaves behind to cherish his memories: two children; a daughter Katrina “Brenie” (Joseph) and a son Curtis, Jr “Jr” (Cordia). Three grandchildren; Edward Sr. “Spike” (Monique) , Curtis, III “Tre”, and Aaliyah “Pumpkin”. Three great grandchildren: Edward Jr. “E&J”, Kylah, and Kyrie. Two brothers; Edsel “Jack” (Joyce) and Lemuel “12”. As well as two special girls that he considered as daughters Natasha (Claude) and Bianca (Michael). A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his loving parents; five sisters Ruby “June”, Ernestine “Bug”, Lorraine “Sally”, Wilma, and Peggy and two brothers Otis and Wardell.
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