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Mr. Dale Houston Brown, 82, formerly of Spring Street, Mocksville, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

He was born on Jan. 6, 1937 in Davie County to the late Everette Hugh and Vetra Jane Wilson Brown. He was a longtime member of Hardison United Methodist Church and retired as owner and operator of House of Styles Barber Shop in Mocksville after 46 years. He served in the U.S. National Guard for 6 years and was a member of the Mocksville Lions Club for more than 50 years. He also impacted the lives of many as a Little League baseball coach.

He was preceded in death by: his wife and soul mate of 62 years, Glenda Frances Bailey Brown; a daughter, Frances “Fran” Brown; and a brother, Steve Brown.

Survivors: a son, Kerry Brown (Lorrie) of Advance; a daughter, Wendy Drane (Paul) of Harmony; 2 granddaughters, Kelsey Brown and Bailey Drane; a sister, Nancy Norville of Mint Hill; a brother, Bill Brown (Kay) of Mocksville; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 29 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Dr. Darrell Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Hardison United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 28 at the funeral home.

Memorials: Mocksville Lions Club, c/o Charles Crenshaw, 421 Park Ave., Mocksville.

Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.