Henderson, TN: Mary Faye Vestal Brewer, age 76 passed away January 24, 2012 at the Chester County Healthcare in Henderson, TN.
She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Roy Emmons and Stella Lavonia Hinson Vestal. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1954. She married Robert Brewer in 1956 and they made their home in various places from 1956 to 1973, while Mr. Brewer served in the U.S. Navy. They have made their home in the Friendship community since then. Mrs. Brewer was very involved in the Eastern Star Chapter 120 in Henderson and had served as Chaplin for many years.
She was active in the New Friendship Community Club and a member of the Friendship Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school and was involved with the Ladies Crochet who prepared blankets for Birth Choice. She and Robert were volunteers for Meals on Wheels for 25 years.
She is survived by her husband Robert Brewer of Henderson, two sons; Steve Brewer (Donna) of Winchester, Charlie Brewer (Linda) of Lexington and a daughter Lorie Johnston (Murray) of Bradyville, TN. She was preceded in death by a son Danny Brewer in 1995 and a brother Thelbert Vestal.
Mrs. Brewer has eight grandchildren: Bryan Brewer, Kristin Brewer, Kasey Brewer, Trae Brewer, Allison Prater, Megan Weatherford, Benjamin Brewer, and Jake Johnston and four great grandchildren.