Leon Morton Brown, Sr. (Tink) departed this life on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at his home in Aberdeen, Maryland.

Leon was born on July 2, 1948 in Elkton, Maryland. He was the son of the late Rayfield L. Brown, Sr. and Esther B. Brown.

He received his education at George Washington Carver in Elkton, Maryland and later graduated from Rising Sun High School in 1966. He Graduated from Cecil Community College in 1968.

He was employed with Constar International for over 20 years. Tink was a very fun, loving person, brother, father and always enjoyed his friends. He loved' to preach the Word of the Lord:

He accepted the Lord Jesus the Christ into his life at an early age. He was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church were he was a Junior Steward, Worship Leader and a member of the Choir.

His favorite hobbies were baseball, basketball, and football.

Tink leaves to cherish his memories: daughter, Tiffany Brown of Delaware; son, Master Leon Brown of Aberdeen, Maryland; two brothers, Leland Brown (Angela) of Elkton, Maryland and Eric Brown of Edgewood Maryland; four sisters, Joyce Webster of Arizona, Gloria Brown (Gary) of Milford, Delaware, Bella Brown of St. Louis, MO and Sharon Davis (Edward) of Edgewood, Maryland; Fiancé', Brenda Myers of Aberdeen, Maryland; four uncles Carl Brown, Earl Brown both of Perryville, Maryland, George Chapman Sr. and Franklin Stewart, Sr. b0th of Port Deposit. He leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousin, friends and special friends, Kolene Gaylord, John Van, and Dwight and JD Myers.

He was preceded in death by his parents Rayfield Brown, Sr., and Esther Brown, daughter Kensie Noel Brown and brother Rayfield L. Brown, Jr.

A visitation will take place Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 196 Main Street, Port Deposit, Maryland. Funeral service will follow starting at 12 noon at the church. Burial will be private.

(04/02/10)