James F. Brown

James F. Brown, 63, of Zanesville, died at 6:30 A.M. on Monday, March 31, 2014, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born June 11, 1950, in Zanesville, a son of the late A. Frenzel and Margaret "Ginny" Brown. He graduated from Zanesville High School in 1968, was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, and was a self-employed carpenter. Surviving are two sons, Alex (Nicole Powell) Brown and Andrew Brown; two sisters, Carol Hoffer and Sally Kerr; a special friend and companion Barb Edwards; the mother of his children Linda Brown; and many nieces and nephews, all of Zanesville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Sara Brown; and a nephew Eric Kerr. No calling hours will be observed. A dignified cremation has taken place. BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, was entrusted with all arrangements.