Lucille T. Brown

Published 12:00 am Friday, April 25, 2008

SONORA — Lucille Turner Brown, 82, of Sonora died April 22, 2008, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown.

The Louisville native was born Sept. 30, 1925. She was a 1948 graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in music education. She retired from teaching with 30 years of service as band director at Lewisburg High School, Elkton Elementary School and James T. Alton Middle School. She was an active member and past regent of the Jacob Van Meter Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was also a member of the Sonora Cemetery Board and was very involved in genealogy. She was a daughter of the late Floyd Turner and Mabel Miller Turner. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, George Franklin “Red” Brown.

Funeral is at 11 a.m. EDT Saturday at Manakee Funeral Home, with burial in Sonora Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT today and begins at 9 a.m. EDT Saturday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made at www.manakeefuneral home.com.

Survivors include a sister, Wilma Martin of Louisville; two daughters, Sandy Peveler and her husband, Tom, of Port Orange, Fla., and Jane Dodson of Russellville; five grandchildren, Sean Peveler, Jane Gray and Alison Jones of Port Orange, George Victor Dodson of Nashville and Julia Dodson of Bluffton, S.C.; five great-grandchildren; three nieces and a nephew.