William M. “Bill” Brown, 71, of Wellington, Kansas, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Wellington, Kansas.
     Graveside memorial funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Sumner Memorial Gardens in Wellington. Chaplain Dan Floyd of Hospice Care of Kansas was officiant.
    Honorary Casket Bearers were Bill Imsdall, David Teague, Jessie Brown, Marvin Teague, Nikki Brown, Jeremy Nelson, George Brown, Jamie Nelson and Don Nelson.
    American Legion Chaplain was Wayne White.
    Arrangements by Hawks-Shelley Funeral Home and Crematory in Wellington.