- Michael Allen Brown, 36, of Oliver Springs, passed away Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 in Oliver Springs.
He played professional baseball for the Tampa Bay Rays for four years and later for the Pittsburg Pirates for two years.
Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his grandfather, Winford Shoopman; step-grandparents, Albert Cox and Roy and Lavada Brown.
He is survived by his daughter, Kailey Brown; parents, Vincent and Sandy Brown; and grandmother, Florence Cox.
Funeral services and burial have been private.
Sharp Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Published in Morgan County News from Jan. 23 to Jan. 29, 2013
OLIVER SPRINGS, Tenn. (WVLT) -- An Oliver Springs man apparently shot and killed his 36 year-old son, according to the Roane Co. Sheriff's Office.
Michael Brown was found dead at a home on Old Harriman Hwy. late Sunday afternoon. Authorities believe he was shot by his father, Vincent Brown.
Roane Co. Sheriff Jack Stockton said they believe Michael showed up at the home, 1678 Old Harriman Hwy., demanding money. Stockton said he had a history of assaulting his father and had been arrested for Domestic Assault against Victor in the past.
The Sheriff's Office planned on turning the investigation over to the District Attorney's office.
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