Ernest Brown, Jr., of Prince George, VA, gained his wings on April 24, 2025, in the comfort of his home, peacefully surrounded by family. He was born on March 27, 1971, to Mabel and Ernest Brown, Sr.

Ernest was a graduate of Prince George High School Class of 1991. He enjoyed racecars and tractors, and he was a die-hard Chevy fan. Ernest was a diligent, hardworking employee of West Rock for 29 years.

Ernest was preceded in death by his parents, Mabel and Ernest Brown, Sr.; and his nephew, Roshad Hilliard.

Ernest leaves to cherish his precious memories : his loving and devoted wife, Jennifer Brown (they were together for thirty-six years and married for thirty years); loving daughter, Jazmine Brown of Prince George, VA; two brothers, Roderick Brown of Petersburg, VA and Keith Brown (Nannette) of Smithfield, VA; three sisters, Stacey Evans (Alphonso) of Disputanta, VA, Kimberly Hilliard (Robert) of Prince George, VA and Alexis Brown of Hopewell, VA; mother-in-law, Vickie Wilkerson; sisters-in-law, Shanna Cooper (Steve), Stephanie Jackson and Bonnie Robertson (Mike); brother-in-law, Warren Lee Jackson, Jr.; devoted friends, Kevin Williams and Brent Young; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Southlawn Memorial Park, 1911 Birdsong Road, South Prince George, VA, the Rev. David Ilori, eulogist.

Viewing for Mr. Brown will be held 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday, April 28, 2025, at the funeral establishment.

J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.