He graduated from Jonesboro High in 1991 and was preceded in death by a sister Kellie Adcock. He is survived by his wife Michelle King Brown of Riverdale; children James Brown Jr. and Jodie Brown; step-children Hayley Venters and Kendall Venters; sister Kristie Underwood of Clayton, Ga.; mother and step-father Candice and Thomas D. Ross of Fayetteville; father and step-mother Russell D. and Barbara Brown of Franktown, Colo.; grandparents Betty Casteel of Sioux Falls, S.D.; and nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
