James "Jim" E. Brown Jr., 84 of Mingo Junction, OH died August 16, 2017 at home. He was born August 25, 1932 in Weirton, WV, a son of the late James E. and Nellie (Walters) Brown. He was a retired welder for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel in Mingo Junction and was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Arlene (Moore) Brown; children, Jim Brown of West Chester, OH, daughter Becky (Lou) DeChristopher of Bloomingdale; brother, Harold "Bo" (Kay) Brown of Wintersville, OH; grandchildren, Jimmy Brown, Matthew Brown, Katie Brown all of West Chester, OH, Brianna DeChristopher of Bloomingdale, OH; and his beloved granddog Rosebud. Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to Wilson Funeral Home, 115 Union Ave. Mingo Junction, OH 43938. To offer online condolences please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com.