President of the Jamaica Football Federation, Captain Horace Burrell has expressed sorrow and dismay at the sudden and untimely passing of the President of the St Elizabeth Football Association, Mr. Courtney Brown

Mr. Brown who at the time of his death was a member of the Board of Directors of the JFF is characterized by President Burrell as an extremely hard worker who was passionate about football and led the charge in the development of the sport in the parish of St. Elizabeth. He truly gave his all to football in the parish

Mr. Brown was at the offices of the Federation on Friday afternoon and was making a presentation to Referees in the parish when he collapsed.

The President of the JFF has committed the Federation to assist his family in the plans for his thanksgiving service and in any other way possible.

Captain Burrell wishes to express on behalf of the entire football fraternity sincerest condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of  Mr. Brown, in particular his parents