Individual Details

16 Oct 1940 World War II Draft Registration
William Coy Borwn of RFD 2, Bells, Grayson Co, TX was age 30, b. 26 Jan 1910, Bells. Mr. William Thomas Brown, Father, would always know his address. Self-employed. 5'11" tall, 202 lb. Blue eyes, blonde hair.

St Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards.
30 Aug 1941 William Coy Brown, Rt 2, Bells, TX was born 26 Jan 1910 at Bells. His father was William Thomas Brown; his mother, Emma Josie Hogan. He was a Laborer. He had previously filled out a similar government card, 13 Sep 1938.

Buried Antioch Baptist Cemetery, Bells, Grayson Co, TX. He has a military grave marker - he served as a Tech 4, 760th Military Police, World War II.
Application for Marker, dated 9 July 1966. He enlisted 23 sep 1943 and was discharged 31 Oct 1945. Miss Velma Brown, his sister, ordered the stone to be place in Pink Hill Cemetery, Bells.

The Whitewright Sun, Whitewright, TX, 7 Jul 1966, Thursday, p.1
William Coy Brown
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Mullican-Little Funeral Home at Bells for William Coy Brown, 56, of Bells. He died Sunday while on Vacation in Denver, Colo.
Rev. Albert Harrod paster of Antioch Baptist Church and Rev. Leon Chembloy of Allen conducted the services. Burial was in Pink Hill Cemetery.
Mr. Brown was born Jan. 26, 1910 in the Pink Hill community, the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Brown. He was a veteran of World War II and was employed at Perrin AFB. He was a member of the Antioch Baptist church.
Mr. Brown is survived by four sisters, Mrs. M. V. Ford, Miss Velma Brown and Mrs. Wayne Brown, all of Bells; and Mrs. Lillie Dillon of whitewright; four brothers, Cecil Brown of Plainview, Marvin Brown of Sherman, I. E. Brown of Bells, and Paul Brown of Denver, Colo.

Birth	26 Jan 1910	Bells, Grayson County, Texas
Death	3 Jul 1966	Denver, Denver County, Colorado

Father	William Thomas Brown (1864 - 1945)
Mother	Emma Josephine Hogan (1876 - 1940)
Sibling	Nellie Beatrice Brown (1892 - 1973)
Sibling	Cecil Earl Brown (1894 - 1975)
Sibling	Vernon J. Brown (1896 - )
Sibling	Irrel Edward Brown (1898 - 1967)
Sibling	Otha Roy Brown (1900 - 1964)
Sibling	Velma Brown (1903 - )
Sibling	John Marvin Brown (1905 - )
Sibling	Lillie Evelyn Brown (1906 - 1995)
Sibling	Living