Earnestine Christian was born to Jake Brown and Sarah Hugue-Gardner on December 23, 1910 in Barnsville, South Carolina. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Christian. Devoted mother of the late Julius Brown. Mother-in-law of Rosa Brown of New Jersey. Loving grandmother of Julius Brown Jr., Shirley Force, Edna Brown, Florence Brown, Phyllis Beckett and Deborah Brown, Phillip Brown Sr., New Jersey, James Brown, North Carolina and Gloria Strother, Virginia. Grandchildren-in-laws Leonard Clarke, James Force, Michael Strother Sr., Derik Beckett Sr., Joseph Fields, Shameen Brown, Yvonne Jones and Maryann Rogers. Great Grandmother of Harry Johnson Jr., Jeremiah Johnson, Timothy Johnson, Michael Strother Jr., Myron Strother, James Stone, Janean Stone, Justin Stone, Julie Stone, Jamie Stone, Cerrome Brown, Evona Brown, Amira Brown, Jalen Brown, Derik Beckett Jr., Nakee Beckett, Iza Brown, Olivia Brown, Phillip Brown Jr., Daniqua McKnight, Julia Brown, Kayla Jones. Great Great Grandmother of Nizaire Johnson, Jeremiah Johnson Jr., Jadiya Stone, James Anthony Stone and Jordan Stone. Living Siblings Mattie Jones of Ridgeland, S.C. and Lewis Hugue, New York. Pre-decedent Siblings- Two (2) Brothers Wesley Hugue and Benjamin Hugue; Four (4) sisters MamieLou Gardner, Estella DeCosta, Annette Jenkins and Bessie Hugue. Livings In-Laws Beacrite Hugue, S.C., Lula Osborne, Virginia, Nancy Dongin, Virginia, James Christian, Washington, D.C., Betty Jones, Virginia. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Earnestine Christian. You are invited to add a Tribute in her memory. Please click "Sign Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.