Sheryl Brown

Sheryl Ann (Batty) Brown, 68, of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.  She was born on September 5, 1952, the daughter of William Earl and Wilma Arlene (Harrolle) Batty.  She married Bill Brown on July 26, 1969.  Sheryl worked at  Wabash Christian Retirement Center and the Carmi Township Hospital in the O.B. department  for a time, and then went on to work as an E.M.T. - Intermediate "Medic 27" and Supply Clerk for the White County Ambulance Service. She retired after  38 years of service and dedication  to the community.  She also enjoyed working  in her flower garden with her husband.

Sheryl is survived by her husband Bill Brown of Carmi, IL.; her daughter, Pamela Sue Stephens of Carmi, IL.; two grandchildren, Cassity Stephens and Ashley Stephens; two sisters, Connie Burris and Karen (Garrett) Gwaltney both of Carmi, IL.; her father and mother-in-law, Johnny Leroy and Verla Maxine Brown of Carmi, IL.;  two sisters-in-law, Debbie Batty and Judy (Ron) Coston both of Carmi, IL.; three brothers-in-law, Johnny Max (Charolette) Brown of Palmyra, IN., Jimmy Keith Brown of Carmi, IL. and Christopher Clarence (Sheri)  Brown of Carmi, IL.; and numerous nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents, William Earl Batty and Wilma Arlene Bradshaw, and two brothers, Bill Batty Jr. and David Lee Batty.

Funeral services for Sheryl Brown will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi., with burial at Centerville Cemetery.  Family and friends may visit from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at Campbell Funeral Home. Contributions can be made in Sheryl's memory to the White County Ambulance Service and will be accepted at Campbell Funeral Home who is in charge of arrangements.