Drowning Victims’ Funeral Set

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Funeral arrangements have been finalized for the two Lowndes County boys who drowned over the weekend.

 Funeral services for 9-year-old Justin Brown and his brother 6-year-old Jacob Brown will be Saturday at 2:00pm at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Columbus. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. There will be no public visitation.

The boys died after the ATV they were riding flipped in the Luxapilia Creek Saturday.

Jacob’s body was found Sunday. Searchers found Justin’s body Tuesday.

The boys are survived by their parents, Billy Wayne and Kristy Lee Brown, one brother, and two sisters.