Agnes A. Brown, of Sullivan, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the age of 91 years, five months and 27 days. Agnes was born in Davisville, MO to the late Floyd and Irene (Bell) Collier. Because her father was an Evangelist, she made her home in various parts of the country. She did live her teen years in the St. Louis area and on May 27, 1945, was married to Noah Brown. Agnes was a sales clerk in the retail clothing industry for fifteen years and from 1975 until 2000, was custodian at Grace Assembly of God in Florissant, MO. All the while, she was a devoted wife and mother who dedicated herself to her family and home. She was known as a wonderful cook and would make all of her children’s favorite deserts for Christmas. Agnes was also a skilled seamstress and would sew her daughter’s dresses and clothes. While making her home in Florissant, she was custodian of Grace Assembly of God and was President of Women’s Ministries for numerous years. Agnes transferred her church membership to First Assembly of God in Sullivan when she and her husband moved to Sullivan to make their home. She is survived by one son; Stan Brown and wife Marilyn of Lithoplis, OH; two daughters, Sharron Dorf of Leasburg, MO and Janet Larrison and husband Joe of Sullivan, MO; six grandchildren, Michelle “Shelly” Davis, Jeanette Weppner, Tona Lewis, Dana Lamb, Jennifer Hawn and David Brown; nine great-grandchildren, Bobby Bowen III, Luke Davis, Becca Weppner, Leslie Davis, Abby Weppner, Austin Lewis, Kyle Lewis, Isla Brown and Cooper Hawn; one great-great-grandchild, Hadlee-Jo Bowen; other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted 11 a.m., Friday, February 5, 2016 from the Eaton Funeral Home, 347 N. Clark Street, Sullivan, MO with interment in Davisville Cemetery, Davisville, MO. Visitation was held from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., Friday, at the Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the Anchor Youth Group of First Assembly of God in Sullivan. Friends may sign the family’s online guestbook at www.eatonfuneralhome.com.
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