Tommy Brown

Funeral services for Thomas Donald Brown, 87, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mr. Brown passed away at 12:31 a.m., Friday, December 7, 2018 at Ozarks Medical Center.

He was born December 30, 1930, at Leedey, Oklahoma, to Carl Henry Brown and Wanda VonZella Eades Brown.  He was married on August 17, 1955, at West Plains, Missouri, to Artice Darlene Evans, who preceded him in death on May 23, 2010.  Mr. Brown was a veteran, having served with the United States Marines.  He was a farmer and sawmill operator.  Tommy enjoyed woodworking and combining seed.

He is survived by two children, Debbie Hooker and husband, Mike, Grapevine, Texas and Karen Brown, West Plains, Missouri; three grandchildren, Clint Hooker and wife, Katie, Thomas Dodson and Hunter Dodson; two great-grandchildren, Dylan and Luke; two sisters, Jennie Mangrum and husband, Lowell, West Plains and Waneva Taylor, Owasso, Oklahoma; and one sister-in-law, Neita Jean Brown, West Plains.

His parents, wife, one brother, Joe Brown and one infant sister, preceded him in death.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Evergreen Cemetery and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.