Beverly Ann Brown Simmons was born on May 23, 1953, the daughter of the late Clarence Brown and Clara Brown. After many years of loving others, she passed away on January 3, 2023.

A native of Winston-Salem, NC, she was educated in the local school system and graduated from Parkland High School. She was employed by Owens of Chicago, IL from 1976 to 2018.

Beverly was a member of Pneuma Pentecostal Church in Thomasville, NC where she participated in several church ministries and activities.

She loved decorating, spending time with family and hosting family gatherings, especially Christmas, a time her family really looked forward to. In addition to her family, she dearly loved her dog, April.

She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, David Smith and Sophia Smith; and beloved nieces, Jasmine Fletcher and Lashonda Hill.

Beverly leaves to cherish precious memories, her sons, Frederick (Jeneva) Brown and Karlos Brown; grandchildren, Taylor Williams, Annah Brown, Shaniqua Cuthberston, Miracle McCoy, Octavius McCoy, Ahmon Lumpkins, Frederick "RJ" Brown, Jr.; 9 great-grandchildren; siblings, beloved sister, Gloria Brown, de-voted brothers, Tyrone (Francoise) Brown, Clarence (Jennifer) Brown, Stanford Brown, Mike (Lonnetra) Smith, Tracy Smith, Steve (Yvette) Brown, and Shirley Smith; niece, Sandy (John) Switzer; nephew, Anthony (Tiger) Brown; and a host of other nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Kathy (Ernest) Hodges.

Pubic viewing Sunday, January 8, 2023 from 1 PM ~ 6 PM at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 12 PM, Monday, January 9, 2023 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Chapel. The family will greet friends thirty-minutes prior to service. Interment Gardens of Memory.

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