William Neal Brown

March 9, 1944 - January 14, 2010

William "Bill" Neal Brown, 65, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Harbor Hospital in Orange, Texas. He was born March 9, 1944 to Catherine Tooley Brown and Cornelius Neal Brown in Port Arthur, Texas. Bill lived most of his life in the Port Arthur area and 30 years in Houston. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era. He retired as owner and operator of Bill Brown Marine Electronics after 20 years. Bill worked for Texas Electronics in Houston for 20 years and Philpott Ford for 5 years. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and Cornelius. Bill is survived by his loving wife Chrystal Jenille Brown of Port Neches, his sisters, Cathy Roff and husband Leon of Old Salem, Jenny Lavergne and husband Harry of Groves, his brothers, John Brown and wife Linda of Groves, David Brown of Livingston, George F. Brown of Port Arthur along with five nieces, one nephew, two nephews-in-law, one great niece and two great nephews.