Larry Gene Brown, Sr

Mr. Larry Gene Brown, Sr., 77, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his residence. He is the son of the late Carl and Corrine Brown Sheltra. He is preceded in death by two sons, Marcus Crowder and Christopher Crowder; three brothers, Bruce, Robert, and Ross Brown. He had made Lake City his home for the past twenty years; he enjoyed spending time with his family and doing mechanic work. He would help anyone, and he successfully drove over four million safe miles.

He is survived by two sons, Larry G. Brown, Jr, Vermont, and Jon Crowder, Michigan; two daughters, Candy Mayhew (Gene), Vermont, and Neva Gail Dowling, Ocala, FL; one sister, Linda Fadden, Vermont; and a sister-in-law, Lynn Brown, Vermont. Ten grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild and numerous, nieces and nephews also survive.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL 32025. Please leave words of comfort for the family at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.