Charles R. Brown, 73, of Pana, Illinois, formerly of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021, at Pana Community Hospital, Pana, IL.

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 4, 2021, at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Rural Ramsey, IL with Pastor Kenny Morell officiating. Friends and family may gather at the cemetery at 10:30 AM on Monday. Memorials: To the Family. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net.

Charles was born November 2, 1947, in Vandalia, IL the son of Rev. Noah C. & Ruth Narcissus (Morell) Brown.

Survived by: Brothers - Ricky Brown & Melody, Kinmundy, IL, Scott Brown & Cheyenne, Vandalia, IL, and Kevin Brown & Deana, Shelbyville, IN; Sisters - Phyllis Brown & Phil, Pana, IL, Marcia Eller & Earl, Hillsboro, IL, Rhonda Miller & Tony, Shelbyville, IL, and Dawn Thies & Joe, Neoga, IL; Uncle - Roy Morell & Alice, Ramsey, IL; Step-Brothers - David Cheshire, Idaho, Randy Cheshire and Bruce Cheshire, both of Michigan, and Brian Cheshire, Arkansas; and Step-Sister - Diane Smith, Michigan; Foster Sister - Julia Ann Ledbetter, Vandalia, IL.

Preceded in death by: His Parents; 2 Brothers - Roy and Roger Brown; and Step-Mother - Cora Brown.