Charles Lee Brown, 66, of Merryville, LA, succumbed to prostate cancer surrounded by his family on December 14, 2016. He grew up in Port Arthur, TX, and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School class of 1969.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Gabriel Funeral Home Chapel with visitation from 12 noon until service time. Burial will be Monday, January 9, 2017 at Houston National Cemetery under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home.