Barbara Blake Brewer

Barbara Ann Blake Brewer, 88, of Bennett, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at UNC Hospital. The graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Bennett Baptist Church with Pastor Bruce McClanahan presiding. The family will receive friends at the cemetery prior to the service from 1:00-1:45 p.m. and at other times at the home. 

Barbara was born in Montgomery County on April 26, 1936 to Ernest and Shula Lennon Blake. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. She worked as a hairdresser for many years. Barbara was a gentle and kind lady who enjoyed reading her Bible and listening to ministry. She loved her family and cherished the time spent with them.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Anne Brewer.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Charles Brewer, of the home; sons, William Ernest Brewer (Cynthia), of Greenwood, SC, Charles Michael Brewer, of Deland, FL and Dudley Kevin Brewer (Brenda), of Concord, NC; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and a host of family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bennett Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 213, Bennett, NC 27208 or Faith Promise Mission c/o Shiloh Baptist Church, 4529 Moffitt Mill Rd., Ramseur, NC 27316.

Condolences may be offered online at www.joycebradychapel.com

Joyce-Brady Chapel is honored to serve the Brewer Family.