Arrangements by Preferred Cremation & Burial. Funeral Services were held on April 17, 2023, at Greater Life Church.
Joshaie Brown was born in San Diego, California to Wanda Mae Ralph and Moses Brown on June 26, 1982. He was the oldest of their five children and had a joyful personality and spirit.
He had special many gifts and loved using his gifts in churches, concerts and the community. He was a maestro musician and singer who played the drums at three years of age and the piano/organ at age seven. His talents were inherited from his grandmother; Charlie Mae Ralph, who was a legend in her own right, an anointed woman of GOD! Her gift lived through him without a doubt. Joshaie played with the groups Steps of Praise, Disney and The Bobby Jones Show and preached his first sermon at fourteen.
He attended Valencia Park Elementary, St. Stephen’s Christian School, Morse High School and graduated from San Diego High School. He loved sports and played football for the Skyline Tigers, Morse High and Semi-Pro Football for the Bears and San Diego Thunder.
Joshaie loved the WWE and the WWF, he had a joyful spirit, was a people person, full of humor that was out of this world. He could make the Grinch laugh and loved to imitate people.
Joshaie passed on March 22, 2023, and was preceded in death by brother: Walter Leon Smith (Buggas); sister: Savorrey Ciciely Brown; mother: Wanda Mae Ralph; father: Moses Brown; aunt: Brenda Ralph; grandmother: Charlie Mae Ralph and grandfather: John Wesley Ralph.
Joshaie leaves behind to mourn him his son: Joshaie M. Brown, Jr; siblings: Quiana M. Brown, Shawntreece Smith, Daniel C. Johnson; two uncles: Charles Ralph, and John W. Ralph, Jr.; six cousins (raised like siblings): Khalia, Khadedra, Brennetta, Brittney. Angela, and Aniesha;
three nieces: Latreece, Saniyah, and Daniesha; three nephews: Davon, Darnell, and Carter; and a host of family and friends.
