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Former Kentucky Gov. John Y. Brown, Jr. and former wife Ellie Brown were part of the team that owned the Kentucky Colonels. (Courtesy of:Â John Y. Brown III)
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Kentucky's 55th governor and the man who took Kentucky Fried Chicken to the world, died at the age of 88, his family announced Tuesday.
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