Rebecca Mae (Brust) Brown

Rebecca M. Brown, age 75 of Anna, died Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 25, 1949, in Anna, the daughter of Bernard F. Brust, Jr. and Dorothy M. (Bryant) Brust.

She is survived by her children, Todd Andrew Brown (Heather) and Tiffany Brown; grandchildren, Logan Brown Fombelle (Jeff), Jaden Ebberts (Moises), Andrew Ebberts and Addison Ebberts; great-grandson, Adonis Lara; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Anthony Brust.

Rebecca was a devout Catholic and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cobden. She loved spending time with her family, enjoying trips to the beach. She was a proud grandmother and great-grandmother. Besides taking care of her own family, she was a caregiver to many children, operating a daycare for 13 years. She loved all children as if they were her own. She retired as a correctional officer with Pulaski County.

Funeral mass for Rebecca Brown will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 25, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cobden with Father Uriel Salamanca as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 10:00 am until the service time at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the church. Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Envelopes will be available at the church and at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home.