Marjorie T. Brown, 72, of Doraville, GA, died Friday, March 15, 1996, at Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA.
Born April 4, 1923, in Indiana County, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Sr. and Edna [Bratton] Towsey. Her husband, Clarence R. Brown, survives.
Also surviving are: children, William D. Brown, Norcross, GA, John Thomas Brown, Chamblee, GA, Barbara Brown Van Orsdale, Bartow, FL, Marjorie Brown Mykytyn, Temple, GA; brother and sister, Lawrence B. Towsey, Mifflintown, Jane Towsey Kohler, Port Royal; several grandchildren; several great- grandchildren.
She served as a nurse during World War II in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. She retired from Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing and Hospital, Atlanta, GA, with 16 years of service.
Services were held Monday at Embry Hills United Methodist Church, Chamblee, GA, with Revs. Julian Brackman and Bill Birch officiating. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, GA. The H.M. Patterson & Sons Funeral Home, Atlanta, GA, was in charge of arrangements.
(THE JUNIATA SENTINEL -- MARCH 27, 1996 -- MIFFLINTOWN, PA.)
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Second Lieutenant Marjorie Towsey in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II. (Photo submitted by Wayne Taylor)
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1938 - 39 PORT ROYAL HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM (Seated (l-r)): Christine Ulsh, Marjorie Towsey; (Standing): Mabel McCachren, Helene Taylor, Jane Towsey, Martha Kline (from THE PRIDE OF THE TUSCARORA VALLEY by Wayne Taylor)
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CLASS of 41 REUNION: (Seated l-r) Isabel McConnell, Esther Page, Frances Souders, Charlotte Turbett, Myrtle Kline, Dorothy McCachren; (Row 2) Reba Long, ??, Jean Krug, Pauline Henderson (Teacher), Doris Seacrist, Vera Brackbill, Miriam Taylor; (Row 3) Nelson Ernest, ??, Marjorie Wert, ??, Jane Short, Marjorie Towsey; (Back Row) Miles Heckendorn, David Brubaker, William Stouffer, Gerald Miller, William Boyer, Max Heckendorn
