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Doyle Brewer, 89, of Carter County, Tenn., went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 24, 2022, following a brief illness. Doyle was born in Carter County to the late Paul and Laurina Presnell Brewer. In addition to his parents, Doyle was preceded in death by his wife, Loretta Margaret Peeks Brewer, in 2001.
Doyle retired as a truck driver for Clark Lumber after many years of service. He would help anyone that was in need. He loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and being outside, listening to country music and his beloved dog.
Doyle was of the Christian faith.
Those left to cherish Doyle’s memory include his son, Danny Lee (Kathy) Brewer; two granddaughters, Mindy (Shaun) Malone and Becky Brewer and fiancé Travis; his great-grandchildren, Alexis Malone, Michelle Malone, Carter Malone, Bentley Malone and Chloe Babb; his step-grandchildren, James Garland, Justin Garland, Abigail Garland and Damien Babb; his sisters, Virginia (Lewis) Blevins, Dimple Brewer and Birdie (Ed) Smith Peters; and his brother, Kaye (Phyllis) Brewer. Several nieces, nephews, cousins and neighbors also survive.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Sycamore Shoals ICU for their tremendous care of Doyle during his illness.
A celebration of Doyle’s life will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, February 28, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton with Mr. Clarence Cannon officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. The graveside service will follow in the Morrell Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Mike Blevins, David Blevins, Jake Fagan, Danny Blakey, James Garland, Eddie Smith Peters and Frank Hamby. Honorary pallbearers will be Shaun Malone, Travis Babb and Bill Depew.

Doyle married Loretta Margaret Peeks about 1954. Loretta (daughter of Clarence Peeks and Viola Hyatt) was born on 6 Jan 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 2001 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHNSON CITY - Mr. Kay Brewer, age 83, of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 due to Lymphoma and Melanoma. A native of Carter County, Kay was born September 9, 1938 a son of the late Paul and Lorena Presnell Brewer. In addition to his parents, Kay was also preceded in death by a brother, Doyle Brewer.

Kay retired from the Peerless Restaurant after 42 years of employment. A member of Happy Valley Baptist Church, he had also attended Grace Baptist Church for several years. Kay achieved a lifetime award as a member of the 2022 Who’s Who in Tennessee Long-term Care. Kay was an excellent gardener and enjoyed fishing, woodworking and cooking. He also liked watching NASCAR, UT Football and loved going to the beach.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 65 years, Phyllis Nidiffer Brewer of the home; his daughter, Robbin (Bill) Elliott of Inman, South Carolina; his son, Steven (Irene) Brewer of Chenango Forks, New York; five grandchildren, Kristin (Aaron) Baird, Katie (Justin) Crowder, Justin Brewer, Amanda Brewer and Nicole Brewer; four great grandchildren, Morgan, Austin, Baylor and Brooks Baird; his sisters, Virginia Blevins, Dimple Brewer and Birdie SmithPeters; an aunt, Aline Weber; and his special friends, Craig Turner and Gary Kalogerous.

A graveside service to honor and celebrate the life of Kay Brewer will be conducted at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in the Mausoleum of Peace at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Pastor Chris Hughes officiating. Active pallbearers will be Aaron Baird, Austin Baird, Justin Brewer, Justin Crowder, Gary Kalogerous, Ian Knack, Eric McHenry and Craig Turner. Honorary pallbearers will be Mike Blevins, Steve Brewer, Bill Elliott and the Grace Baptist Men’s Sunday School Class.