Mr. Leo Fay “Cooley” Brown, age 84, of Trion, GA, passed away Sunday February 1, 2015, in Floyd Medical Center.
 
Mr. Brown was born May 9, 1930, in Trion, GA, the son of the late Joseph Eugene and Agnes Vivian Evans Brown.  Mr. Brown was retired from Roper Corp.   He was a veteran of  the U.S. Army, loved fishing, was an avid golfer, and a former golf pro at the Trion Golf Course.
He was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren, Regina Faye Prince, Kenneth Daniel Prince, and a sister Dorothy Ledford.
 
Survivors include his children, Bucky R. & Marcia Brown, Eddie McWhorter, Brannon Brown, Vickie Darnell, brother, Johnny M. Brown, SR, sister,  Jane Brown, 8 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren.
 
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday February 3, 2015, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Patterson officiating with interment in the West Hill Cemetery.  Active pallbearers, Johnny M. Brown, JR, Joseph Brown, Anthony Mitchell, Todd Holt, Richard “Bear Bait” Blackmon, Randy Ledford.  Honorary pallbearers, Staff and employee’s of North Georgia Home Health.
Mr. Brown will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday February 2, 2015.
 
Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Leo Fay “Cooley” Brown who died on Sunday.