Patricia "Diane" Williams Brown, age 78, of Temple, Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2025. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 8, 1947, daughter of the late Thomas Leroy Williams and the late Winne Mae Atkinson Williams. She worked for Douglas County School System, where she retired from driving a bus for over ten years.

Her and her husband enjoyed their retirement home at the lake soaking up time fishing and riding on the pontoon boat. One of her passions was cooking.

She is survived by her children: David Brown and his wife Jenien of Temple, Perry Wayne Brown of Whitesburg, Stefanie Hames of Muscadine, AL; grandchildren: Dilan Johnson, Autumn Brown, Tabitha Hames, Gage Hames; sister: Brenda Ellis of Smyrna; brother: Billy Williams Sr. of Villa Rica.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Perry W. Brown Sr.; sister: Mildred Phillips; brothers: Ronald Williams and Doodler Williams.

The family will receive friends at Hightower's Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

The funeral service will be held in the Chapel of the funeral home on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Brother Eddie Davenport officiating. Rodney Williams, Billy Williams Jr., Landon Williams, Dilan Johnson, Shane Commons, and Joey Fowler will serve as pallbearers.

Interment will follow at Sweetwater Memorial Park.

You may share your thoughts and condolences online at www.hightowersmemorial.com.

Hightower's Memorial Chapel of Douglasville has charge of the arrangements.