Johnny Marshall "Jim" Brown, 83, of Lepanto, passed away April 29, 2025 at his home. He was a retired farm hand and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Brown was born August 2, 1941 in Batesville to Roy Edward Brown and Zula Irene Wisdon Blair. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Shirley Faye Temple Brown, one daughter Anna Marie Brown, one brother Norville Brown and one great granddaughter Allison Barrett. He is survived by one son John Brown, Jr. of Lepanto, one daughter Linda Gann of Lepanto, two brothers Orville Brown of Trumann and Jerry Blair of Lafe, one sister Zula Frazier of Manila, 7 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Graveside services will be held Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 2 PM at Potter Cemetery in Lepanto with Bro. Gary Andrews officiating. Wilson Funeral Home in Tyronza, AR is in charge of the services.