Nelson T. Brown's Obituary
Nelson T. Brown of Seaford died at the Lofland Park Center, Seaford, DE; on Sunday, June 22, 2025. He was 87.
Born on December 19, 1937 in Bridgeville, De. He was the son of the late John Henry and Hester S. Brown. Mr. Brown attended public school in Bridgeville and after leaving school at an early age he worked on the family farm. Later he began a career as a contractor doing all positions of that business from carpentry to Plumbing, Electrical and Concrete. He was in a sense a General Contractor, a career in which he took great pride. He was preceded in death by his wife the former Ruth Ann Powers.
He always liked gardening since his early days on the farm, every year he planted an enormous garden at his home.
He is survived by his son's; William Brown (Ginger), David Brown (Melissa), all of Seaford. Peter Brown of Newport News, VA. 2 Grandson's Robert Brown (Jordan), and Chris Brown (Alissa), 2 Great-Grandchildren; Dorothy, and Robbie, Jr. In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by a brother; Wilson Brown and two sisters; Grace Martin and Bessie Brown.
Funeral services will be held at the Framptom Funeral home by The Coale's Federalsburg, MD. on Saturday June 28, 2025 at 11:00AM, where a viewing will be held from 10 until 11:00AM.
Burial will be in the Bloomery Cemetery.
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