David Wayne Brown, 69, of Higgins, passed from his earthly home July 14, 2023, in Canadian. Memorial services are pending at this time. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

David Wayne Brown was born August 28, 1953, to Marvin and Dorothy Brown in Eugene, Oregon. He graduated from Higgins High School. David served with the United States Navy. He met and married the love of his life, Jacquelyn Talley, on January 1, 2005. David was a “homebody” and was most content spending his time at home with Jacquelyn. He enjoyed reading Louis L’Amour, and many other mystery authors. David was a kind, big-hearted, gentle man.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Brownie and Dot Brown; brother, Billy Brown; sisters, Christine Hindes, Sandra Thresher and family.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Jacquelyn Brown of Higgins; sister, Barbara Johnson of Oklahoma; nephew, Wayne “Sammie” Hindes of Pampa; bonus children, Nathon Fox and wife Margaret and their children, Gabriel, Meshia and Jaxon of Oklahoma; Cassandra Verel and husband Theodorus and daughter, Pearl of Arizona; nieces, Valarie Monroe and family of Oklahoma, Christine Short and family of Breckinridge; sister -in-law, Robin Talley Goblish and family of Donna.