Frederick “Fred” B. Brown, 78, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away at 4:20 A.M.September 5, 2017 at His residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Shewas bornDecember 14, 1938 inBurgess, Illinois to Lee & Mary (Metzner) Brown. He married Janet Orwig on February 25, 1961 in North Henderson, Illinois.

Visitation: 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Funeral Service: 7:00 P.M. Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Reverend Jesse Hines officiating.
Memorials: Wesley United Methodist Church

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.