Ralph Brown

Ralph E. Brown, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born on May 5, 1934 to Thomas and Nolan (Wilson) Brown in Greenville, SC.
Ralph had been a painting contractor for RKT Decorating for 47 years. He was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Noblesville; and enjoyed the outdoors.
He is survived by wife, Twyla Brown of Noblesville; sons, Lynn (Kathy) Brown of Arizona, Kevin (Robin) Brown of Noblesville & Rob (Taranza) Brown of Zionsville; daughters, Beverly (David) Harris of Winchester, IN, Debra (Michael) Ross of Fairfield, OH & Delores (James) Hazzard of Richmond, IN; brother, Darrel (Michelle) Brown of Roanoke, IN; sister, Mary Elaine Brown of California; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and several nieces & nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Norman Brown; and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1685 Westfield Road in Noblesville, with Rev. Jeff Buck & Rev. Galen Lowery officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be at Lancaster Cemetery in Huntington, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel United Methodist Church 16000 Cumberland Road Noblesville, IN.