Mona Brown

Mona Brown of Covington, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018, at the age of 80. Ms. Brown grew up on the rodeo circuit with her parents and had traveled to 38 states by the time she reached her first birthday. Equipped with a strong-will and unparalleled work ethic, she held many jobs as a single mother. Most of her work career was devoted to the housing industry, where she worked as a paralegal, and was a project manager during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Ms. Brown was a well-respected astrologer and psychic, and she shared her knowledge with others through her teachings and readings. A true history buff, her hobbies included reading, writing, and breeding Pugs. Ms. Brown will be remembered for her compassionate nature and her ability to never judge others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hal Richard and Lyda (Daugherty) Standerfer; and brother, Richard Hal Standerfer.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Lyda and Robin Beasley of Covington, Julia and Jim Welsch of Hampton, GA; son and daughter-in-law, Jeb and Tammy Brown of Lake St. Louis, MO; grandchildren, Steven Beasley, Courtney Dubberly, Jason Beasley, Jordan Fuller, Mariah Fuller, Tyler Brown, Tatianna Fuller, Kelsey Brown; great-grandchildren, Clayton Beasley, Declan Beasley; brother, Doug Standerfer of New Mexico; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service for Ms. Brown will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018, 2:00 PM, at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 566 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Jackson, GA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to www.clifonline.org.