Graveside service for Josephine Anita Brown, 92 of Panama will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 12 at Old Bokoshe Memorial Gardens on Indiana Ave in Bokoshe, OK.

Pallbearers will be David Brown, Jeffrey Brown, Michael Brown, Don Baxter, Jackie Harris, and Charles Henderson.

Josephine was born January 2, 1930, to John and Mary Peerson. She passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 in Poteau, OK. She was married to R.C. Brown on April 20, 1949. They had two sons together, David and Robert.

She was preceded in death by her husband R.C. Brown, son Robert Brown, father John Peerson, mother Mary Peerson, brothers James, Claude, Orville, Boyd Ray, Floyd Ray, Donald, and Travis, and sisters Bessie and Mary Lou.

Survivors include her brother Jimmie Jr., son David Brown, grandchild Jeffrey Brown and wife Charisse with great grandchildren Liam and Alex, grandchild Michael Brown and wife Kady with great grandchild Keira.

Josephine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her faith in God was paramount in her life, as she was a devoted attendee of Baptist churches. Her son, David Brown, attended California Baptist University in Riverside, CA. She was an avid reader and was also passionate about staying up to date on current news & events. Her sharp mind, wit, and perspectives impressed countless friends and family members. She became a talented quilter, known for gifting terrific handmade quilts to her family members for holidays and birthdays. Above all, she was a well-respected woman of high integrity and morals.

The family has chosen to entrust the care of the services to Evans and Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, OK.

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