John Charles Brown

John Charles Brown was born on August 7, 1961 in El Paso, TX to James Brown and Clara Louise Klingkamer Brown (Horneck). He left this earth on Saturday, July 11, 2020 following a courageous Cancer battle.

John was preceded in death by his father, James Brown and brother, Richard James Brown.

John is survived his loving soulmate, Carroll, his son, Cory Edward Brown and daughter Amber Nichole Brown both of Georgia, his mother Clara Horneck of Tucson, AZ, sisters Vicki Thompson of Bullhead City, AZ, Peggy Hicks of Georgia, Jacqueline (Wes) Eaton of Chesapeake, VA, Rhonda Good of Denver, CO, Tammy (Rob) Castillo and brother Robert Eric both of Tucson and many nieces, nephews and cousins of whom he adored.

John moved to Kansas from Tucson over 30 years ago beginning his career in furniture repair and restoration at Levitz furniture and then moving to Fuhr's furniture. After the sad closing of Fuhr's, John moved his passion of repair and restoration to starting his own remodeling business, Restoration by JB.

Growing up, John lived next door to a baseball field where his lifelong passion of baseball began. John played Little League baseball and continuing his baseball passion in the Men's Senior Baseball League (MSBL). During his baseball career he and his teammates earned 6 MSLB World Series championships. He was an avid Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs fan. Hardly missing a game.

John's personality attracted so many with his compassion for others. He never met a stranger. He will be missed by so many.

A visitation will be from 3:00 pm-4:00 pm, Friday, July 17 with a Memorial Service to follow, Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, Kansas 66018.

Please be aware that due to COVID-19 and safety precautions, we are limiting the number of people in our chapel to 45 for the memorial service. We will be rotating people through the chapel during the visitation as best as we can if more than 45 people are in at once. We ask that people respect and comply with social distancing.