Garrison Brownis being honored for his service in the military.
The Nevada National Guard shared a glimpse onFacebookinto the ceremony held in Garrison’s honor at the Clark County Armory on Sunday.
Garrison’s mother and father,Sister WivesstarsJanelleandKody Brown, could be seen at the service alongside their sonsGabriel, 22,Hunter, 27, and members from the 1st Squadron, 221st Cavalry, which Garrison was a part of.
“Known for his adventurous spirit, Brown traveled extensively, exploring multiple countries and continents. He had a passion for comedy, amateur craftsmanship and adventurous photography, with his night sky photography particularly moving those who viewed it,” the Nevada National Guard wrote in their post.
The Nevada National Guard noted that Garrison was a “Staff Sergeant in the Army National Guard and a proud CAV Scout" who “exemplified dedication to his country.” The military also noted that he had “a caring nature” and had been “pursuing a career in nursing to help others.”
“Brown’s friends and family remember him for his sense of humor and ability to connect with others. His passing has left a void in their hearts,” the national guard said. “His memory serves as a reminder to cherish loved ones and prioritize compassion.”
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On Mar. 5, Lieutenant Charles M. Hernandez II of the Flagstaff Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE that officers responded to a “report of a death inside a home,” and that Garrison’s brother Gabriel “discovered Mr. Brown deceased” in an apparent suicide.
Janelle and Kody confirmed the news of Garrison’s death in a joint statement onInstagram, writing, “[We] are deeply saddened to announce the loss of our beautiful boy Robert Garrison Brown. He was a bright spot in the lives of all who knew him.His loss will leave such a big hole in our lives that it takes our breath away. We ask that you please respect our privacy and join us in honoring his memory.”
Garrison was laid to rest on Mar. 8, with his cousin, Emma Brown, reflecting onInstagramabout attending his funeral that day. “I wish I was able to give you a hugand tell you how much you were loved,” she wrote, adding, “I’ll always cherish the times I got to spend with you.”
source: people.com
