Patterson Cemetery District, Stanislaus County, CA Submitted by Gale Stroud and Burta Herger 26 Aug 2007 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. Brown Bill J 980623 p3 Bill James Brown, 60; A funeral service will be held here Wednesday for Bill James Brown, 60, of Waterford. The former Patterson area resident died last Friday at Memorial Hospital in Modesto. He was born in Corning, Ark., but had lived all of his life in Waterford and Grayson, where he grew up and graduated from Patterson High School in the class of 1956. He was a salesman for Lawson Company and was affiliated with the Baptist Church in Waterford. A service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Hillview Funeral Chapel, with burial in Patterson District Cemetery to follow. Visitation at the chapel will be today, Tuesday, from 5-8 p.m. and again Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Survivors include his wife, Karen Brown of Waterford; two sons, Terry McMeechan of Modesto and John C. Brown of Newport, Wash.; six grandchildren; three brothers, Gaines of Reno, Charles of Ceres, and Jack Brown of Patterson; and a sister, Norma Jean Bohannon of Ripon.