The Ellis County Press: Billy Joe Brown Billy Joe Brown ================================================================================ Editor on 03/27/2008 01:01:00 Aug. 19, 1927 - March 15, 2008 WAXAHACHIE - Graveside services for Billy Joe Brown, 80, were held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2008 in Waxahachie City Cemetery. Born Aug. 19, 1927 in Wyatt, the son of Addie Lou and Virgil Brown, he passed away Saturday, March 15, 2008. He retired from the Coca Cola Company, where he worked for 39 years. Preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Brown; he is survived by sons Donnie Joe Brown and wife Marilyn of Waxahachie and Ricky Brown and wife Linda of Red Oak; brother Jack Brown of Waxahachie; grandchildren Christopher D. Brown of Austin; step-grandchildren Stacy Ellis of Plano and Rory Ellis of Dallas and step-great-granddaughter Kaily Ellis of South Lake. Arrangements were under the direction of Waxahachie Funeral Home.