Carl E. Brown, age 95, of Sebring, formally of Alliance, died at 12:50 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Crandall Medical Center.
He was born January 25, 1917, in Ashland County, to Elvy and Effie (McBride) Brown.
A 1934 graduate of Jeromesville High School, Carl spent 10 years as a self-employed co-owner of Stonebridge Sales and for 20 years he was owner/partner of Brown & Holt Tires.
Carl enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the Conrad Masonic Lodge #271 F & AM and a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Canton. He was also a life member of the BPOE #467, and a member of the Tadmore Temple.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys, of Sebring, whom he married on November 25, 1937; son, Darrell Brown of Saginaw, Michigan; two grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Helen and Mary; and two brothers, John and Howard.
Private family services will be held.
Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Alliance Shrine Club Transportation Unit, c/o Dale Dillon, 1078 Glenwood Dr., Alliance, OH 44601.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.