Kay Hampsher Brown went to be with our Lord on Sat. May 23rd. following a long illness. Born in Murray, KY., she was preceded in death by her father, Rev. Harry F. Hampsher Jr., her mother Martha Leob Hampsher and brother David. She had a Master's degree from UTC and was retired from Hamilton Co. Schools having taught at Bachman and Gann's Middle Valley Elementary. She was a member of Hixson Presbyterian Church since 1978 where she faithfully served in nearly every ministry from "cradle to grave" including Pioneer Clubs, E.S.L., flock leadership functions and most recently, the TASK tutoring ministry. She had a servant's heart and loved the Lord, God's Word and His people. She was an avid reader and enjoyed needlepoint and cross-stitch. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Arch Brown, a sister, Barbara Coleman and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home on Hixson Pike with visitation at Hixson Presbyterian Church at 11 AM on Tuesday, June 2nd. The service will follow at 12 Noon with the Rev. Robert Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the National Cemetery at 1:30 PM. "More precious than rubies is a woman who fears the Lord." In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Global Outreach Committee (Missions) of Hixson Presbyterian Church.