Obituary Record
Brown, Rev. W. P. - January 17, 1928
Rev. W.P. Brown, well known in Louisiana and Mississippi as a minister of the Episcopal church, and residing in Bay St. Louis the past four or five years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. R.E. Perkins, in Felicity street, Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. Brown was a native of Louisiana, and was 78 years of age; served the minister for over fifty years. Ten years ago his health failed signally and he was unable to pursue his work and subsequently retired to private life.
In addition to his daughter, Mrs. Perkins, he is survived by his widow and one son, W.P. Brown, Jr., who was here from his home in Jacksonville, Fla., to attend the funeral
Source: Sea Coast Echo 01/20/1928