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DATE: Thursday, May 25, 1995                 TAG: 9505250428
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FRANCES J. BROWN

Frances Jenkins Brown, 82, a retired nurse companion, died May 23, 1995, in Chesapeake.

Mrs. Brown was born in Bethel, N.C. She was a member of Alexander Baptist Church and was the widow of John T. Brown.

Survivors include a son, Benjamin Brown and daughter-in-law Iris Brown of Chesapeake; three grandchildren, Samuel J. Brown of Warner-Robbins, Ga., Deborah B. Darnell of Chesapeake and Jennifer B. Gwaltney of Virginia Beach; and six great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Snellings Funeral Home, George Washington Highway Chapel, by the Rev. Alan Moor. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers memorial donations my be made to Alzheimer's & Related Disorders, (NU)20 Koger Center, Norfolk, Va. 23502.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB