Mary M. Brown, 86, of Olton, died Friday, September 16, 2016, in Lubbock. Services will be at 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 19, 2016, at the First Baptist Church in Springlake with Brother Rob Norris and Brother Glenn Harlin officiating. Interment will follow at Olton Cemetery under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors of Olton. The family will receive friends at Ramage Funeral Directors in Olton from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Sunday, September 18, 2016.

Mary Margaret Brown was born December 21, 1929, in Mobeetie, Texas, to Cicero and Inez (Ruff) Vititow. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1948 and moved to Olton in 1950. On January 16, 1950, she married George E. Brown Jr. in Plainview and he preceded her in death in 2015. A member of the First Baptist Church in Springlake, Mary was a homemaker. She loved going to garage sales and enjoyed antiques. A special mother, Mary will be dearly missed.

Survivors include two sons, Glen Brown of Olton and Mike Brown and his wife, Beverly of Lubbock, a daughter, Connie Helton and her husband, Chan of Amarillo, and a sister, Nelda Fortenberry of Hereford. She was blessed with two grandchildren, Justin Brown of Lubbock and Julia Loyless of Amarillo and two great-grandchildren, Kaylie Brown and Jebediah Loyless.

The family suggests memorials be made to a favorite charity.