Former LSU Basketball Coach Dale Brown Honored with Funeral Mass Service, Celebration of Life at PMAC

Scott Rabalais: ‘He’s inside all of us.’ Memories of Dale Brown fill the PMAC one final time.

From its opening day, LSU’s Pete Maravich Assembly Center was nicknamed “The House that Pete Built.”

Former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown honored with funeral Mass service, Celebration of Life at PMAC

BATON ROUGE - A public funeral Mass and Celebration of Life are being held in Baton Rouge on Wednesday for former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown.The public funeral Mass starts at 10 a.m. at St. George Catholic Church. LSU will also host a public Celebration of Life on Wednesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on the LSU campus. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the ceremony starts at 6 p.m.Virtual options are also available. The celebratio…

Dale Brown Celebration of Life (Nov. 11, 2026)

LSU and the family of Coach Dale Brown played host to a Celebration of Life on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in honor of the iconic basketball coach of the Tigers, who passed away on Oct. 23 at the age of 90. The Celebration of Life took place at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on LSU’s campus.

Dale Brown Celebration Of Life Ceremonies Today At St. George Church, Pete Maravich Assembly Center

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES Brown passed away at his home in Baton Rouge with his wife of 67 years, Vonnie Brown, on Oct. 23 at age 90. He is survived by his wife, daughter Robyn Prudhomme Brown and three grandsons. For those unable to attend the Celebration of Life at 6 p.m., it will be