Henry Brown

Henry Victor “Vic” Brown, 86, of Bosqueville, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Vic was born October 3, 1934 in Hill County, TX to Harry Victor and Etta Mozelle Sartor Brown and grew up in Birome and Abbott, graduating from Abbott High School in 1952.

On November 20, 1954, Vic married Mollie Carolyn Bills at Birome Baptist Church, and they started their life together in Mount Calm. After a short time as a farmer, life adjustments led to them owning and operating a local billiards, until it closed in 1976. He then started Brown’s Coin Machine, Inc. Vic enjoyed telling stories and spending time with family during family reunions, homecomings, local ball games, and other community activities. He never met a stranger, loved sharing with his family, and was loved by all who met him.

He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; sister, Janet Ayers and husband, Tommy; children: Larry and wife, Dorleen; Greg and wife, Sherry; Vince and wife, Kimberly; Teresa Olvera and husband, Lucio; Russell and wife, Dominique; and “Black Sheep” Patrick Kirby and fiancée, LeAnn. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Bosqueville Baptist Church, 7465 Rock Creek Rd, Waco, TX 76708.

Visitation will be Monday, August 23, 2021 at Waco Memorial Park & Mausoleum Chapel.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Waco Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be Rick Miller, James Baker, Randy Bills, Kevin Eskew, Robert Woods, Randy Hajovsky, Tom Wright, and Bobby Carpenter. Honorary pallbearers will be Danny Rowell, Joe Lindsey, Larry Dean, Bob Grisham, Willie Kyle, Daniel Harter, Joseph Jorgenson, and Craig Maultsby.