Joyce T. Brown

Joyce T. Brown, of McDonough, Georgia, was born July 9, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia to Walter Teague Sr. and Nellie Teague. Joyce was the younger sister of Walter Teague Jr. Joyce graduated in 1948 from Roosevelt High School in East Atlanta. In 1959 she met the love of her life, Alfred Brown, at Martha Brown United Methodist Church. One year later they married, and together they raised three children: Keith, Jeffrey, and Lori. Alfred and Joyce were married for 55 years. Joyce was a strong woman who adored her family. She would often brag about climbing Diamond Head Volcano at age 78, and walking in the Peachtree Road Race at ages 87 and 88 where she won the bronze medal both years. She was a dedicated and long time member of the McDonough Women’s Club, and the biggest Atlanta Braves fan. Joyce is preceded in death by her husband Alfred Brown, parents Walter Teague Sr. and Nellie Teague, and her brother Walter Teague Jr. Joyce leaves to cherish her memory, her children, Keith Brown, Jeffrey Brown (Tracey) and Lori Latham (Wally), five grandchildren, Drew Brown, Trey Brown, Krystal Hurtado, Cody Latham, Callie Latham and two great-grandchildren, Jamie Brown and Kolson Latham. She will be missed dearly. A graveside service will be held on Monday, January 22nd at 1pm at EastLawn Memorial Park in McDonough, Georgia . Reverend Nathaniel Long officiating. EastLawn Memorial Park640 McGarity RoadMcDonough, Georgia 30252