Taylorville Obits

Kristy Tryon Brown

Kristy Tryon Brown, 41, of Taylorville, IL, passed away unexpectedly at 10:48 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, IL.

Kristy was born November 9, 1977 in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Lynn and Kathy (Blount) Tryon.  She married Chad Brown on May 9, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV.

Kristy graduated from Morrisonville High School in 1995, and was currently employed by the State of Illinois Division of Motor Vehicle in Springfield.  She was crafty, enjoyed cooking, was an avid animal lover, and loved boating and camping.  Kristy was a member of Taylorville Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Murl E. and M. Fay (Sagle) Tryon; maternal grandparents, George and Marjorie (McKinnie) Blount; and uncle, M. Leon Tryon.

Kristy is survived by her husband, Chad Brown of Taylorville, IL; son, Brayden Austin Moore of Taylorville, IL; father, Lynn Tryon of Morrisonville, IL; mother, Kathy (Rick) Tryon Mizeur of Owaneco, IL; brother, Doug (Megan) Tryon of Palmer, IL; nieces and nephews, Austin, Bella, and Mason; father-in-law, Randy Brown of Taylorville, IL; mother-in-law, Dana Davies of Taylorville, IL; brother-in-law, Jeremy (companion, Kellie Spurgeon-Sheedy) of Taylorville, IL; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

Visitation: The family will receive guests from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Taylorville Christian Church, 1124 N. Webster St., Taylorville, IL 62568.

Funeral Ceremony: 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Taylorville Christian Church, with Pastor James Jones and Ken Manning officiating.

Interment will follow at Morrisonville Cemetery.  

Memorial Contributions may be made to: The Leon Tryon Memorial Fund, c/o Vision Way Christian School, 1124 N. Webster St., Taylorville, IL 62568, or the Taylorville Food Pantry, 1429 E. Main Cross St., Taylorville, IL 62568.

The family has entrusted Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home, 304 Carlin St., Morrisonville, IL 62546 with ceremonies.

Please visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to offer condolences to the family.