Extracted from The Port Arthur News (Port Arthur, TX)
Saturday, April 19, 1947

Mrs. Brown Buried

ORANGE -- April 19. Funeral services for Mrs. Clarisa Brown, 63, who died at her home, 1112 11th street, Thursday at 8 p.m. after several months illness, were held at the family residence today at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Jaroy Weber, pastor of the North Orange Baptist Church officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of the Fuller Funeral Home.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Beatrice Rupp of Orange; three sisters, Mrs. Nina Albritton [sic Nancy Allbritton] of Whizman [sic Wisner], La., Mrs. Gertrude Patton of Natchez, Miss. and Mrs. Hazel French of Orange; two brothers, A. J. and Henry Smith of Jonesville, La., and one grandchild.