Jeanette Brown

June 8, 2019

Jeanette Brown entered into the heavenly gates of paradise on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Barnert Rehabilitation Center, Paterson, NJ where she was reunited with her beloved husband, James Brown. Jeanette was born in Dekalb, South Carolina to the late Sally B. Reed Shannon. Jeanette was a member of the Canaan Baptist Church in Paterson, New Jersey. In 1943 she met and married the love of her life, the late James Brown. Out of this union, two children were born, Robert and William Brown. Jeanette was employed with the Visiting Home Services of Passaic County for several years where her infectious smile brought happiness to those whom she cared for. She was later employed as a Food Service worker for 14 years with Passaic County Technical Institute until retirement. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Brown, two sons, Robert and William Brown, her mother, Sally B. Shannon and two grandchildren, Tracey and Abdul Brown. Jeanette is survived by eight grandchildren; Troy Brown, Bridget Brown, Chantel Brown, Nicole Brown, Jasmine Bracey, Vanessa Green, LaKeya Phillips and LaNyzha J’von Brown, eleven Great-Grandchildren and one Great-Great granddaughter. She also leaves to cherish fond memories: two sister-in-law’s, Maggie Porsche and Gloria Bennett of Paterson, New Jersey and a host of loving cousins and friends.