James "Buddy" Grady Brown, Jr.

Leicester, North Carolina

James "Buddy" Grady Brown, Jr., 65 years, passed away the morning of Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. He was born on November 14, 1957, in Buncombe County to the late James Grady Brown and Shirley Mae Stephenson Brown. He was a laborer and detailer in his working years.

Survivors include his sister, Sharon Kay Brown of Rutherfordton, one nephew and a niece.

At his request he is to be cremated and his remains will be scattered on the Brown family property.

All arrangements are entrusted into the care and under the direction of Harris-Nadeau Mortuary, 864-461-7788.