The family of the beloved Mary Brown wants to announce her passing beyond the veil to all her family , friends, and neighbors. She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Alberta Smith Brinson (late) and Dan Calhoun (late), and daughter Sonya Lamar (late). She leaves to cherish her memories : Husband, Boysie Brown Sr. of Waycross, Ga , 5 children, Belinda Brown Smith (Dray), Valdosta, Ga. Boysie Brown Jr. (MoTocsha), Valdosta, Ga. Jim Lamar (Detrice) Valdosta, Ga, youngest daughters, Patricia Brown Studivent of Waycross, Ga and Tasha Brown, Waycross, Ga. She had a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends. She worked at the Board of Education for 12 years. She was a faithful member at Greater Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor and Son-In-Law, Berwyn F. Lamar. She lived a great life where she loved to see people eat and burst in happiness.