Leon Brewer
- Easley, SC
Henry "Leon" Brewer, 84, of 403 Prince Perry Road, husband of the late Barbara Gilstrap Brewer, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the McCall Hospice House.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Henry A. and Elizabeth Rose Brewer, Mr. Brewer retired from the Judson Plant of Milliken Corporation and was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church where he belonged to the Sunshine Sunday School Class. He was a veteran of World War II having served with the US Navy.
Surviving are a son, Rick Brewer and fiancee, Donna Davis, of Easley; a brother, Frank Brewer of Florida; a sister, Ruth Griffith of Jacksonville, FL; a daughter-in-law, Carol Brewer Wyant and husband, Gregg, of Charlotte; four grandsons, Christopher and Whitney Brewer, Ryan and Amy Brewer, Carter Brewer and Logan and Kelley Wyant and a special friend, Elizabeth Dickard of Easley. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Brewer was predeceased by a son, Dennis Brewer and by several brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Rock Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. David Gallamore officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday and will be placed in the church at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Rock Springs Baptist Church, 201 Rock Springs Road, Easley, SC 29642 or to Open Arms Hospice, 1836 West Georgia Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.