Bertha Foster Brown Obituary in Phenix City at Taylor Funeral Home, Inc

Obituary For Bertha Foster Brown

Mrs. Bertha Foster Brown, 84, of Phenix City, AL passed Friday, November 3, 2023 in Columbus, GA.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. EST, (10:00 a.m. CST) Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Phenix City, AL Pastor Noble D. Williams, pastor and Pastor James Pirtle, eulogist. Burial to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Phenix City, AL. Visitation is Wednesday, November 8, 2023 from 12-5 p.m. EST.

Bertha Brown was born to the late Houston Foster and Rose Bell Hudson on December 12, 1938, in Russell County, AL, the oldest of four children.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Brown; son, Vincent Dozier; sisters, Willie Mae Hodge and Betty Jean Hudson and brother, Robert Foster.

Bertha was an active member of Alcoholic Anonymous’ Serenity Group in Phenix City, AL, and on November 1, 2023, she received her chip celebrating 44 years of sobriety.

She accepted Christ at an early age, and she was a member of First Tabernacle Baptist Church in Phenix City, AL where she was the mother of the Church and also a member of the General Mission, Pastor Aide and Deaconess.

Bertha leaves to cherish her memory, four daughters, Sanzy Foster, Sandra (Jeff) Williams, Wanda Hill, and Dessie Hill, all of Columbus, GA; two sons, Don (Debra) Hill, Valley, AL and Antron (Angela) Grier of Phenix City, AL; niece, Yolanda (Jeffery) Williams of Seale, AL; nephew, Kirk Hodge of Auburn, AL; sister-in-law, Keelee (Paul) Outlaw, Surprise, AZ; 17 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Peggy Hallmark sent Sweet Moments for Bertha Foster Brown - November 08, 2023

My Bertha - I thank God for the years of loving friendship we enjoyed & look forward to laughing again with you in Heaven with Jesus FACE TO FACE! In the meantime, you will be so missed. Love, Peggy

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Living Spirit Dishgarden was sent for Bertha Foster Brown - November 07, 2023

My thought and prayers are with the family !!! Bertha was truly a wonderful person and I loved her so much !!! May God comfort you in this time of great loss 🙏🙏😢😢😢 Debbie Ingram

We Are So Sorry For Your Loss.Sincere And Heartfelt Sympathy To Mrs Brown's Family. We Are Deeply Sadden And Will Forever Treasure Our Wonderful Memories, Love And Friendship We Shared With Mrs. Brown.Lifting You All Up In Prayer At This Difficult Time. Jackie & Sylvia Rogers Eiland

I Honor your life Miss Bert. You were always a breath of fresh air. To know you were to love you. You will be missed by many. Your voice commanded respect. Your conversation was full of love and laughter. I will miss you, but your spirit and lessons will forever live inside me. I'll see you on the other side. Rest, good and faithful servant.So pleased to have enjoyed your presence. Sleep on the good and faithful servant. I'll see you on the other side Miss Bert. Love you, Miss Porter.

Condolences to the family! Praying for healing and understanding! God knows best and take the best. Love Gwen Pitts, Phenix City, Al.

Our deepest sympathy to this beautiful family. May the fond memories and times shared with your loved one stay in the corners of your minds. We pray that God will strengthen and keep you during this time and in the days ahead. Sincerely, Herman and Regina Mitchell &Family

With deepest sympathy to the family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. "Norman and Angel Howard"🙏🏾🙏🏾

What a shining light Bertha was! All who knew her loved her and she was a blessing and kindred spirit to many. Will miss her greatly.

Thank you for loving me and being my Bertha

To Family Mrs Bertha Forster Brown please accept my sincerest Condolences you are in my prayers Love you All!! Willie "D"

"He is still in the blessing business"

Bertha was a bright light in my life and many others. Her laugh, energy and faith will be missed. My condolences to her family.

Rest in peace Mrs. Bertha. You will be missed by many. Love you! Susan Norton

You have my deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one. God bless each of you. With Love Sister Jones.

My Sincerest condolences to Family and to so many friends of Bertha's! You were so loved here! Thank you for your love Compassion and presence for me and so many others! With love, Lange Taylor

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