Woody Russell "Red" Brewer Obituary (1957

Mr. Woody Russell "Red" Brewer, age 63, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on December 11, 1957 in Middletown, Ohio. He was the loving adopted son of his grandparents, Woodrow Wilson and Ethel Brewer. He was raised in the Friendship and Farmer's Retreat communities in Ripley County and graduated from South Ripley High School in 1975. He also attended the Versailles Vocational School and received his trade in carpentry. Woody was united in marriage in July of 1978 to Carol Webb. Woody had a deep faith and had attended New Life Fellowship Church in Madison. He worked early in life at Robus Leather and then for Meese Mfg. He also the worked at North American Stainless Steel and had last worked at Big Lots. A later marriage was to Alycia Brooks. He also enjoyed portraying Santa Claus at Big Lots and for other families as well. He enjoyed socializing, never met a stranger, would give you the shirt off his back, going hunting and fishing, and found great enjoyment in going junkin. He dearly loved his grand puppy, Eleanor and Emmie. He enjoyed watching deer. He loved nature. He really was a gentle, honest, and genuine man. He was the best dad. He was always there whenever we needed him, no matter what the circumstances were. He would help anyone. Even if he didn't have the money to give them. He would go without to help someone else in need. He died helping his friend. Our dad was an amazing man and loved his grandchildren. Woody passed away in a car accident in Milton, Kentucky and was found on Sunday, February 14, 2021. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Woody will be missed by his loving daughter, Becky Brewer Bilz and her companion, Tonee Greer of Madison, Indiana; his loving son, Benjamin Brewer and his companion, Tori of Plainfield, Indiana; his loving grandchildren, Katelyn Brewer, Sydnee Bilz, Corine Bilz, and Kelsey Bilz; his adoring great grandson, Liam Brewer; his brother, Richard Brewer of Scottsburg, Indiana; his sister, Latisha Prater of Middletown, Ohio; his step sister, Janice Henry and her husband, Darrell of Trenton, Ohio; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Wilson Brewer, his mother, Ethel Brewer Helton, his step mother, Phyllis Chapell Brewer, his biological mother, Vida Brewer, his sisters, Montina "Tina Jo Petro, Twana Lyttle, and Tonya Brewer, and his brothers, Rocky Brewer, John Chapell, Scott Helton, Marty Hale, and Roger Brewer. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 4:00 p.m., by Bro. Bob Hicks and Pastor Scott Kollman at the North Madison Christian Church, 1400 East State Road 62 in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Saturday from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the North Madison Christian Church, 1400 East State Road 62 in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Jefferson County Animal Shelter. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com