James Lewis Brown, 71

Posted by on May 22, 2025

James Lewis Brown of Greensburg, the son of the late James Brown and Myrtie Taylor Brown, was born February 26, 1954  in Campbellsville, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Greensburg at the Jane Todd Hospital. He was 71 years of age.

He was a truck driver, having worked for Keyboard Carriage and Rogers Trucking and was of the Baptist Faith.

James Lewis Brown of Greensburg, the son of the late James Brown and Myrtie Taylor Brown, was born February 26, 1954  in Campbellsville, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in Greensburg at the Jane Todd Hospital. He was 71 years of age.

He was a truck driver, having worked for Keyboard Carriage and Rogers Trucking and was of the Baptist Faith.

James Lewis enjoyed grilling, cooking and spending time with family, friends and his fur babies, Toby, Dodi and Baby.

Survivors include one daughter: Angie Brown Hunt and Husband Jimmy of Finley; his sisters: Patty Milby, Clara Bagby, Betty Farmer, Mable Houston, Kathy Sharp and husband Joe, Beverly Brown, Deanna Bland, and Rhonda Dickens, all of Campbellsville and Susie Riggs and husband Richard of Lebanon; a grandchild: Jami McCormick and husband Tom of Elizabethtown; three great-grandchildren: Lexi Hall, Gabi and Madi McCormick; his fur babies: Toby, Dodi and Baby and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and many friends.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife: Diane (Lobb) Brown in 2019, two brothers and two sisters: Billy Ray “Goat” Brown, Richard Lynn “Ricky” Brown, Pearl Turpin, and Emma Lee.

The funeral service for James Lewis Brown will be Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with Interment to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Bro. John Tyler Bagby will be officiating.

Family requests visitation on Monday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home.

Palbearers: Justin Bland, Ronnie Carter, Dwayne Veatch, Brandon Brown, Rich “Bubby” Brown, Victor Lee

Honorary Pallbearers: Greg Veatch, David Ray Hughes, Fred Buchanan, Ricky Bledsoe, Barry McGaha, Victor Vaughn, Brad Hatcher, Tim Embry.