Nancy Lee Brown
Brownsville
Nancy Lee Brown, 78, of Brownsville (Centerville Borough), died Wednesday, October 28, 2026, in the Mon Valley Care Center.
She was born in Brownsville October 15, 1948, a daughter of the late William and Margaret Lyons Stimmel.
Nancy graduated from Bethlehem Center High School in 1966, and later attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where she obtained her Bachelor’s in Home Economics.
She was self employed as a seamstress, which she was very talented at for over 45 years.
Nancy was a woman of faith and lifelong member of the United Methodist Church, U.M. Women, the Centerville American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, and served on the Board of Elections.
Nancy had a deep love for her grandchildren, her church, and traveling to Florida in the winter. She also was always willing to help other people, and enjoyed sewing.
She is survived by two sons, Jeff Brown (Hilary), and Scott Brown (Shannon); two grandchildren, Mason and Sydney Brown; her companion, Bill Wolfe; and several nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were husband, James W. Brown, who passed October 17, 2023; and sister, Janet Holmes.
Friends will be received Monday, November 2, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the JOHN B. GREENLEE FUNERAL HOME LTD., 2830 Main Street, Beallsville. Interment will be private.
A guest book is available at www.greenleefuneralhome.com