Edward Michael Brown age 66, “Ed” or “Eddie” to his family and friends passed away Saturday, March 6th, 2021 while being cared for at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, NC. Edward was born in Menominee, Michigan and is a son of the late Donald and Betty Boyer Brown. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Ward Brown, one son, Christopher Brown and wife Lora, one stepson, Tippette Holcombe, one stepdaughter, Amber Holcombe, one brother, Donnie Brown, two sisters, Renee Mogauro and Sandy Leto. He is also survived by a number of other relatives and friends. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.