After retiring, he moved back to Kentucky in 1974 and joined his son, Norman L. Brown, at Bluegrass Lighting Products, which later became Southland Electric and was sold to Rexel in 1997. He is survived by his wife, Josephine Howard Brown, Lexington; son, Norman L. Brown, Lexington; ...
She was the mother-in-law of hit country producer Blake Chancey and is also survived by daughters Melba Jacqueline Chancey, Tara Denise Solomon, Diana Lynn Cirigliano and Melissa Solomon Barrett (and son-in-law and industry veteran Shane Barrett), by five grandchildren and by two great-grandchil...