Rev. Sammy Brown, 68 of Commerce departed this life on Thursday, March 03, 2022. His Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 11:30 A.M. at Commerce Middle School Auditorium located at 606 Culver St., Commerce, TX 75428
Public Visitation/Viewing will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Friendship House of Praise 110 Maple St., Commerce, TX 75428, Rev. Dwight King, Pastor.
Rev. Brown was born on July 31, 1953, in Greenville, Tx to Rosie B. Myles (1911- 1985) and James Henry Brown(1901- 1965). In 1975, he married his one and only wife, Estella Andrews. It took them a while, but they began having children in the year of 1980. He is leaving behind six children: Samantha Brown(1980)-Jamarian, Samauryah, Aiden, Zachyan; Tenischa Brown(1981); Samuel Brown(1983)-Resha, Talisha, Corbett Rhyse; Michael Brown(1984)-Alex; Alexis Newby(1986)- Joseph Newby- Jonathan, Kyle; and Rosie Smith(1989)-Joseph Smith-Andrew; his siblings, James Brown, Debra Wilson, Glyndell Brown, Lyndell Brown- Sharon Hamilton, Grace, Bertha Williams, and Rosie Jean; other relatives, his church family and friends.
He was proceeded in death by his parents and siblings, John Bowser, Nora Goston, and Logan Pitts Jr.