William Elton “Billy” Brown, 65, of Mathews, passed away on Feb. 17, 2015.

Billy was a former employee as shipfitter at NNSY&DDCO.

He was predeceased by his companion, Margie Hudgins; his parents, Elton and Novella Brown, and his brother, Bobby Brown. 

He is survived by his daughter, Misty Stotesbury; brothers, Mickey Brown (Barbara) and Wayne Brown (Christy); sister-in-law, Dana Brown; several grandchildren; extended family, Jason South, Pam Niblet, Sharon and Charlie South, Edison and Debbie Hudgins, and special companion, Ziggie, his dog.

A memorial service will be held at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Va., on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, at 3 p.m. Visitation will follow until 4:30.

Contributions may be made to the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society.