James Paul Brown

February 18, 1958 - January 2, 2022

James P. Brown, age 63, of Strawberry Plains, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and Thomas Brown; niece, Nettie Spencer; and nephew, Bo Taylor. He is survived by his sisters. Karen (David) Taylor, Barbara (Bill) Taylor; and Susan Brown; brother, Frankie (Angie) Brown; niece, Tabitha Taylor; nephews, Billy Taylor and Alex Brown; several great-nieces and nephews; and his cat, J.R. Graveside Service 2:30 pm Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Thorngrove Cemetery with Rev. Arthur Pedigo officiating. Mr. Brown will lie in state Saturday from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm at Fielden Funeral Home in New Market. .