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Dollie Violet Hook Brown

Former Richwood resident Dollie Violet Brown, 84, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 1995 at the home of her son near Radnor. She had been in failing health for several months. The retired housemother at the Girls Industrial School was born in Champaign County February 26, 1911, a daughter of the late William A. and Clara Dell Hopkins Hook. She married Orville T. (Tom) Brown, who preceded her in death in 1976. Surviving are three sons William of Richwood, Carroll of Radnor and Danny of Port Angelea, WA; two daughters Ila LaRue of Richwood and Ruth Chapman of Fulton, MO; 25 grandchildren; 21 greatgrandchildren; and a greatgreat- grandchild. Also surviving is a sister Margaret Hansen of Warren, MI. A daughter, two sisters and two brothers are deceased. Funeral services for the member of Richwood's VFW Auxiliary were held Sunday, Sept. 3 at Ballinger Funeral Home with Rev. Lucian Baker officiating. Burial was at Claibourne Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware Directions to Claibourne Cemetery This is archival information that was taken from (perhaps old) paper documents.   There may be mistakes/omissions that we have missed.  If you would like to help us maintain accurate information, please email corrections/additions for this obituary to info@stofcheck-ballinger.com. Florist Login Feel free to post a remembrance on this person's birthday, anniversary of passing, holidays, or whenever feels appropriate.

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