Donald Eugene Brown – Chattanoogan.com

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Donald Eugene Brown, 89, died Aug. 8, 2021, at a local hospital.

He was born in the East Brainerd section of Chattanooga in 1931 and graduated from Tyner High 1950, where he was an intense athlete.

He served in our country in the U.S. Army and is a retired veteran. Donald is the owner / operator of Donald E. Brown Construction Company. He is a longtime resident of East Brainerd and a descendant of many generations of Hamilton County, Tn. He is a member of East Brainerd Church of Christ.

He was commissioned by his parents, Silas S. and Nora (Blackwell) Brown; his wife of 66 years, Patty (Cobble) Brown; siblings, Jesse L. Brown, Sr., James S. Brown, Sr., Paul K. Brown, Sr., William J. Brown, and sisters, Christine Cotter Miller, Wilma Fussell, Norma Boyd Wine, and Sarah Sue Ferguson.

Donald is survived by his children, Charles (Joyce) Brown, Mike (Bettye) Brown, and Donna (David) Fitzgerald; seven grandchildren, Josef Wiggins, Jesse Brown, Arin Brown, Meaghan Fitzgerald, Walker Fitzgerald, Lyle Stewart, Travis Stewart; and four great -grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister JoAnn Gibbs, and a brother Charles Robert Brown, Sr., and several nieces and nephews.

Big Daddy is a good and righteous man who is always about treating the smallest of them with kindness and compassion.

Memorial contributions can be made at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, The Salvation Army, Chattanooga Community Kitchen, The Shriners, or a charity of your choice.

Due to ongoing health concerns, a memorial service will be held at a later date at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Please visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort with the family.

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