By
Virgel Rankin, Mrs. (Dorothy Ray Asher) Brown
Born: May 20th, 1916
Died: November 21st, 2006
Obituary
Graveside services for Dorothy Brown, 90, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Plainview Cemetery with Dr. Travis Hart, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Services are by Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Mrs. Brown died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006, at Plainview Healthcare Center. She was born on May 20, 1916, in Indian Territory, Anadarko, Okla., to James Adison and Jose Asher Brown. She married Virgel Rankin Brown on Dec. 24, 1940, in Plainview. He died Jan. 29, 1990. She attended Texas Tech University and Wayland Baptist University. She worked at Unger Memorial Library for more than 18 years until her retirement. She was involved in the Plainview Community Concerts and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Bill Brown of Plainview, and a grandson, Michael Shawn Brown of Plainview. A visitation for family and friends will be from 6-7:30 p.m. today at Kornerstone Funeral Directors.