Michael Paul Brown

Michael "Mike" Paul Brown, 78, of DeRidder, LA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 31, 2025 from 11am-1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. Interment will be at Hopewell Cemetery. Rev. Nelson Santa Anna and Rev. Steve Thomas will officiate.

Michael is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ruby Brown o DeRidder, LA; children, Mark Brown & Melinda of Moss Bluff, LA and Lisa Rabalais & Mark of Huffman, TX; four grandchildren, Grayson Rabalais of Huffman, TX, Madeline Brown of Denton, TX, Caroline Rabalais of Huffman, TX, and Charles Bender, III of Hickory Creek, TX; and brother, Roy Brown & Susan of Lafayette, LA.

He is preceded in death by his parents, E.M. "Sonny" & Gwyn Brown; grandson, Thomas Rabalais; and sister, Julia Carol.