March 3, 2025
Linda Austin Brown, age 79, of Covington, died on Monday, March 3, 2025, peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was born in Covington, on July 6, 1945, and was preceded in death by her mother, the late Mable N. Austin and a sister, Sherry Stanley.
Linda was the accounting supervisor for the City of Covington until retirement. She was a member of Grandbery United Methodist Church. Linda enjoyed watching television and her favorite shows were, QVC, Murder She Wrote and Perry Mason, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family that she adored.
She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, Buford Brown; two daughters, Shannon (William) Rock and Devon (Keith) Morris; four grandchildren, Ethan (Sarah), Lucas, Addison and Kay Kay; great-great grandchildren, Kenzie, Hunter and one on the way, Ruger, all of Covington;; a nephew, Chuck (Cindy) Stanley and a niece Tammie Stanley both of Roanoke.
In keeping with Linda’s wishes her body has been cremated.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the chapel of Arritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Gilliland officiating.
The family will receive friends from 5:00-6:00 PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Arritt Funeral Home is in charge of her arrangements.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at arrittfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
Arritt Funeral Home
March 5, 2025 at 10:00:00 PM
1102 South Highland Avenue, Covington, VA, USA
Service
Arritt Funeral Home
March 5, 2025 at 11:00:00 PM
1102 South Highland Avenue, Covington, VA, USA
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