Joan Elizabeth Brown's Obituary
Joan Elizabeth Brown, age 77 of Austell passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013. She was a member of St John Vianney Catholic Church, Past President of Archdiocese of Atlanta Council of Catholic Women and retired from Harmon Publishing. Joan was preceded in death by Robert Brown. She is survived by her husband, Robert Gallagher; her mother, Charlotte Drexler of Fitzgerald; sons and daughters-in-law, "Buster" & Jane Brown of Smyrna, Randy & Judy Brown of Dallas, Scott & Cheryl Brown of Winter Haven, FL, Myron Brown of Austell; Sisters, Bertha Wright, Virginia Snowden, Alice McDuffie, Grace Caldwell; brothers, James Drexler, Jr., Edwin Drexler and Johnny Drexler; grandchildren, Kyle Brown, Laura Brown, Emily Laughlin, Warren Brown, Michelle Brown, Ryan Brown, Hillary Brown, Adam Brown and Austin Brown; great grandson, Luke Brown. Funeral Services will be held Saturday 11:00 AM at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4-8 pm at St. John Vianney Catholic Church with a wake service at 7:00 PM followed by a Rosary Service. Interment will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 1920 Skyview Drive, Lithia Springs, GA 30122.
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