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Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:17 PM

VIRGINIA "PEACHY" BROWN

VIRGINIA "PEACHY" BROWN

Virginia "Peachie" Smith Brown, 90, of Lexington, died Monday, June 1, 2026, at her home.

Born Nov. 13, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Dulley Watson Smith and Nona Edward Plogger Smith.

Also preceding her in death was her first husband, Jackie Harold Burch Sr.; sister, Juanita "Baker" Hostetter and husband, Orson.

Peachie retired from Modine Manufacturing.  She was a member of the Lexington Moose Lodge, loved to bowl, and was known for her generosity and helping others when needed.

Surviving are her husband, Carl A. Brown; stepchildren, Pamela Sue Martin (Johnny), Carl E. Brown (Jennifer), Penny Addison (Duke), and Jackie H. Burch Jr.; brother, Earl C. Smith (Pauline); and five step-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, June 8, at Harrison Funeral Chapel by Dorsey Hostetter. Burial will follow at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory.