Willard Brewer

Mr. Willard L. Brewer of Campbellsville was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 15, 1939 to the late Howard and Sadie (Price) Brewer. He departed this life on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, being 77 years and 19 days of age. He was married to Mrs. Geraldine (Lawson) Brewer, who preceded him in death on November 9, 2015. Mr. Brewer professed faith in Christ, and lived his life as a moral example to others. He was employed at the Fruit of the Loom plant in Campbellsville until retirement.

He leaves to cherish his memory:

One son: Ricky Brewer of Campbellsville,

One sister: Dorothy Hester and husband Daniel of Louisville,

Three grandchildren: Candace Sneed and husband Jason, Blake Brewer and wife Danielle, and Emma Brewer, all of Campbellsville,

One nephew: Marty Hester of Louisville,

And a host of extended family and close friends.

He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Raymond Brewer, Claudie Brewer, and Everett Brewer.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Brewer at 11:00 AM EST on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Mr. Brewer will be laid to rest beside his wife in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Old Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, September 5, from 5:00-8:00 PM EST.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations the Resident Council at Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center. Those can be made online through the "How Can I Help" tab on the front page of this site, or in person at the funeral home.