Raymond Brave

Raymond Brave died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 76. Raymond Brave was born Sunday, January 4, 1931 in Kankakee, Illinois, Son of the late Fred Brave and the late Pearl Hickory. He married Betty Brave on March 15, 1975 at Chebanse, Illinois. He worked as a Painter for Ford Motor Company. Raymond Brave was a veteran of Korea. Raymond lived in Mountain Home for 16 years moving from Chebanse, Illinois. He was a member of B.P.O. Elks, Mouintain Home Moose Lodge # 1951 and Ozark VFW Post 3246. Survivors: wife, Betty Brave and Son, Brian (Roberta) Brave of Durham, NC, 3 grandchildren, Priscilla, Rita and Alek Brave., Brother, Donald (Bonnie) Brave of Chebanse, IL., Brother, Jerald (Sharon) Brave of Chebanse, IL., Brother, Larry (Judy) Brave of Chebanse, IL, Sister, Phyllis Gesse of Miami,, FL. Preceded in Death by: Parents and one son Scott Brave Visitation: Visitation will be from 2:00 -5:00 P.M., Sunday, October 28 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral: 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 29, 2007 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Samuel W. Hofer, officiating. Burial: Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Home, Arkansas Memorials: Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House