Charles Ray Brown, 73, of Eureka, died at his home on, Friday, August 17, 2018.  He was born August 23, 1944 in Fouke, Arkansas. He came to California in 1955 with his parents.  He was a long-time resident of Humboldt County. 

Charles met the love of his life, Carol Dixon, in 1975, and they were married until her death in May 2018.

Charles is survived by his brothers; Johnny Brown, Melton Brown and James Brown.  His sisters; Betty Semore, Debbie Bailey, Linda Bailey and Laneda Brown, plus numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melton and Ocie Brown, and sister Mary Semore.

The family wishes to express their gratitude of thanks for the excellent and compassionate care provided to Charles by PACE, Visiting Angels and Hospice of Humboldt. 

Charles and Carol will finally be reunited at a Graveside service on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the Greenwood Cemetery in Arcata. The 2 p.m. service will be officiated by Pastor Melton Brown of Redding and Pastor Phillip Stephens of Manila.

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