Hal Brown, Jr. (79) passed away on Wednesday, August 28th after a brief illness. He was born in Baton Rouge on June 5,1934 to the late Hal and Ella (Strahan) Brown. Hal served in the Marines prior to earning a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He earned his Masters of Business Administration from Loyola University in New Orleans. Hal worked for Boeing and Pan Am on various projects related to the space program and retired from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in 2000. In addition to his parents, Hal was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia (Mary Virginia Ledbetter) and sister Dorothy Jean Dupuy (E.J). He is survived by his sister Betty Joyce Richardson (Charlie), son Hal David Brown, and daughters DeLisa Brown-Guc (Nathan) and Kelly Larkins (Richard). Because Hal requested that no service be held, the family requests that you memorialize him through a contribution to the American Cancer Society.
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Please accept my condolences. May God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
September 7, 2013
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