Carl Wood Brown “Skip”

Carl Wood Brown “Skip”, passed away on December 24^th, 2024.  He was born in Ellwood City, PA on November 28^th, 1937, the son of Carl Willis Brown and Violet Wood Brown.

Skip was a 1959 graduate of Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA.  He also received his MBA from Jacksonville University in 1987.  In 1964 he moved to Jacksonville with United States Steel.  Skip then became a sales manager with Neles Jamesbury where he was employed for thirty-eight years.

Skip was married to the late Susan Jo Miller and was the father of daughters, Victoria Lynn Moulder (Kirk) and Palmer Elizabeth Lamb (Chris).  He was the proud grandfather of Anna Moulder, Ashton Moulder, Christian Moulder, Patrick Lamb, and Lena Lamb.  He was the great-grandfather of Brandt Martel.

Skip was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd and served as Senior Warden.  He was a Past President of the Board of Speech and Hearing.  He served as President of the Jacksonville Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and was a member of the Florida Society of Sons of the Revolution.  He was also on the board of the Jacksonville Historical Society where he participated in the purchase of its current headquarters. (Old St. Lukes Building).

A Celebration of Skip’s life will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, at The Church of the Good Shepherd, 1100 Stockton St, Jacksonville, FL 32204. Father Brent Owens will preside. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Discovery Commons of San Pablo employee funds.