Patricia "Toney" Antoinette Brown

Patricia “Toney” Antoinette Brown, 74, of Siler City, died Monday, July 10, 2023.

Toney was born in Chatham County on August 28, 1948, to Frederic Chester Brown Sr. and Myrtle Grace Barrow Brown.

Ms. Brown attended First Baptist Church and was a devout Christian. Her adulthood was spent learning as much as she could and thereby earning her several Master degrees from nearby Universities. 

Toney is survived by her niece and nephew, Sabra Steele and Derek Brown, along with their families.

Over the years, Toney dealt with a variety of health and mental struggles, and was generously supported by many in the local community. The family would like to thank everyone that came into Toney’s life and helped her over the years. A very special thank you to Mary Lou Dudek, Connie Lineberry, Joanne Marshall, and their families, as well as JM class of 1966 and friends for their unwavering compassion, friendship and support.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Memorial contributiions for Ms. Brown may be made to West Chatham Food Pantry at https://www.westchathamfoodpantry.org/blank-2

Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is serving the Brown family.

Online Condolences may be made at www.smithbucknerfh.com