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Billy Joe Browns

Birth	:	21 Nov 1939 Clarke County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	31 Jan 2013 Conrad, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2235298, -92.8834534
Description	:	Billy Joe Browns, 73, of Conrad, died at his home on January 31, 2013. Funeral services at the First Presbyterian Church, in Conrad. Interment in the Conrad Cemetery. Billy was born on November 21, 1939, on Donkey Ridge outside of Murray, Iowa, the son of Richard A. and Opal G. Browns. He graduated from Murray High and entered the U.S. Navy working as a Navy engineman, serving four years. He worked for Kiowa in Marshalltown as a setup man. He married Martha Coil, on December 28, 1968. They made their home in LeGrand, Iowa.... Read More	Billy Joe Browns, 73, of Conrad, died at his home on January 31, 2013. Funeral services at the First Presbyterian Church, in Conrad. Interment in the Conrad Cemetery. Billy was born on November 21, 1939, on Donkey Ridge outside of Murray, Iowa, the son of Richard A. and Opal G. Browns. He graduated from Murray High and entered the U.S. Navy working as a Navy engineman, serving four years. He worked for Kiowa in Marshalltown as a setup man. He married Martha Coil, on December 28, 1968. They made their home in LeGrand, Iowa. They were the parents of four children. He began his career as a machinist for the Chicago Northwestern railroad in 1970. He retired from the Union Pacific Railroad, where he spent his final seven years working in Kansas City. Billy Joe and Martha retired to Conrad in 2002 to be closer to family. Billy was an avid sports fan, following the Iowa Hawkeyes, Green Bay Packers, Chicago Cubs, and Boston Celtics. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, working on vehicles, volunteering for the Le Grand Fire Department, and being a neighbor to all he encountered. He was a man who loved people and life and especially enjoyed time with his grandchildren. He also was happy when many children called him Santa Claus during any time of the year. His long beard and twinkling blue eyes will be remembered by all who knew him. Billy Joe was preceded in death by both his parents; brothers Bob and Jay; brother-in-law Arvid; and sisters-in-law Jeanne and Marge. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Martha; children, Jen (Rod) Hoveland of rural Beaman, Rita (Tony) Vis of Cedar Rapids, Megan (Joey) Candillo of Kansas City, Missouri, and Joel (Kristen) Browns of Grundy Center; sister Shirley Scadden; brothers, Jim (Mildred), Darrel, Dick (Carol), Jack (Joan); sisters-in-law, Anna, Ellen, Ruth (Jerry) Kinney; grandchildren, Brandon, Brianna, Caitlyn, Mariah, Ethan, Mason, Ashley, Kaity, Maleah, Emma, Elianna, Josiah, Grace, Madison and Jaxon; and nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Source: Anderson Funeral Homes, Conrad, Iowa

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Billy Joe Browns's memorial is located at: Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA.
When did Billy Joe Browns death?
Billy Joe Browns death on 31 Jan 2013 in Conrad, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2235298
Longitude: -92.8834534

Family Members:

Parent

Richard Alfred Browns

(1910 - 1971)

Opal G. Carter Browns

(1911 - 1984)

Spouse

Martha Rebecca Coil Browns

(1942 - 2016)

Siblings

Robert Alan “Bob” Browns

(1933 - 1995)

Darrel Dean Browns

(1937 - 2020)

Jay Dee Browns

(1946 - 2004)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Conrad Cemetery
Conrad, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2235298, -92.8834534

2. Oakland Cemetery
Beaman, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2214012, -92.8153000

3. Vienna Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1949997, -92.8246994

4. Benson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2522011, -92.9807968

5. Alice Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3114014, -92.8827972

6. Prairieville Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1371994, -92.9233017

7. Liscomb Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1875000, -93.0151000

8. Badger Hill Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1972008, -92.7469025

9. Whitney Cemetery
Union, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2347000, -93.0258000

10. Hauser Cemetery
Whitten, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

11. Melrose Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

12. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Dinsdale, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2952995, -92.7572021

13. Green Mountain Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

14. Maple Hill Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2266998, -92.7091980

15. Chapel Hill Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991

16. Bentley Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2089000, -93.0597500

17. Bethel Grove Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1505000, -93.0317500

18. Union Cemetery
Union, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2303009, -93.0639038

19. Francisco Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2888985, -93.0456009

20. Gaer Ballard Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1290000, -93.0187000

21. Brown Cemetery
Taylor, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0838000, -92.8889000

22. Quinn Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

23. Albion Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1042010, -92.9863820

24. Union Grove Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1307983, -92.7367020