Junior R. Brown, 85, of St. Clair, passed away Wednesday May 13, 2020 in St. James.

On November 11, 1934 Junior was born to the union of Virgil Brown and Bertha (Roderick) in Sullivan.

Junior was a member of the American Legion of St. Clair.

He worked in construction for many years as a concrete finisher.

Junior was a talker, he just loved to visit with people. He was known to ride around on his scooter. Junior loved to deer hunt when he was able to. His favorite passion was taking his 1931 Ford Model A Coupe to the car shows.

Junior was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil Brown and Bertha Tuterberg and his wife, Violet Brown.

He is survived by two sons, Keith Brown and wife Tracey of Bismarck and Michael Brown and wife Shelby of St. Clair; four daughters, Laurie Wheeler of Dixon, Karen Wayland of Union and Meloney Young and husband Marty of St. Clair, Michele Brown of St. Clair; one brother, Claude Brown of Washington; one sister, Sue Lowe of St. Clair; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.