BROWN, Sonya Ivey, age 53, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 30, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Ivey and Chloe Evelyn Hooper Ivey Morgan; brother, Ricky Ivey and sister, Kay Ivey. Sonya was a member of the CCCHS Class of 1978 and had an Associate Degree from Nashville State. She worked for the State of Tennessee as an executive assistant. She is survived by her husband Dwayne Whitney "Peanut" Brown, Sr.; daughters, Mandy (John) Lammers and Kala (J. R.) Baucom; stepsons, Alex Wesley Brown and Dwayne Brown, Jr.; stepdaughter, Sarah Christian Brown; sisters, Jackie Daugherty, Tawana Maddox, Dee Blanton; 2 grandchildren, Taylar and Carson; 2 stepgrandchildren, Rylie and Trinity; and her cat, Justa Cat "J.C." Funeral service will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014, in the Chapel of Cheatham County Funeral Home at noon with Bro. Brian O'Neal officiating. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday 3 pm – 7 pm, Thursday 11 am – 7 pm, and Friday 9 am – the funeral hour of noon. Burial will follow in Hooper Cemetery in Ashland City, TN. Serving as pallbearers will be J. R. Baucom, John Lammers, Alex Brown, Dwayne Brown, Jr., Jeff Shadowens, Sylvester "Monkey" Hudson, Lee Hunter, Thomas Carney. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. CHEATHAM COUNTY FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS 615-792-2552 Obituary line 615-792-2771.