Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameCatherine Brown
Birth11 Dec 1909, Rowan County, NC
Death3 Sep 2002, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
Burial5 Sep 2002, Wittenberg Lutheran Church Cemetery, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
FatherJames Aaron Brown (1884-1961)
MotherAgnes Pauline Tucker (1888-1965)
Spouses
Birth8 Sep 1901
Death14 Aug 1986
BurialWittenberg Lutheran Church Cemetery, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
Marriage15 Aug 1941
ChildrenCathy Mae (1949-2019)
Notes for Catherine Brown
Catherine B. Kirchin

GRANITE QUARRY -- Catherine Brown Kirchin, 92, Granite Quarry, died Tuesday (Sept. 3, 2002) at her home.

Born Dec. 11, 1909, in Rowan County, Mrs. Kirchin was a daughter of the late James Aaron and Agnes Pauline Tucker Brown. She was a graduate of Boyden High School and Catawba College.

A teacher in the Rowan-Salisbury Schools for 33 years, she was a member of NCAE.

She was an active member of Wittenberg Lutheran Church, where she was a member of WELCA, and a former member of the Altar Guild, choir, and the Christian education and telephone committees. She was also a former Sunday school teacher and an active participant in the Bazaar for Granite Civic Park.

Her husband, Reginald "Reg" Kirchin, died Aug. 14, 1986.

Survivors include daughter Cathy Kirchin, of the home; and sister Gertrude Brown Fisher, Kannapolis.

Services: 4 p.m. Thursday, Wittenberg Lutheran Church, conducted by the Rev. Jerry Hollar, interim pastor, and the Rev. John Woodard, former pastor. Burial, church cemetery.

Visitation: 6-7:30 tonight, Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell. At other times the family will be at the home.

Memorials: Wittenberg Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 345, Granite Quarry, NC 28072.

Salisbury Post, 4 Sep 2002
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