Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Jimmy “Jim” Leon Brewer, age 79 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Monday, February 17, 2020. Mr. Brewer was born in Harriman, Tennessee, a son of the late William L. and Amanda Armes Brewer, was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, a graduate of Carson-Newman University where he earned a BA in Business Administration, a member of the Galilee Christian Church and was retired as a Claims Specialist from State Farm Insurance after thirty-years of service. Mr. Brewer enjoyed spending time on his cattle farm, traveling and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Brewer is preceded by all of his brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his wife of fifty-six years, Billie Jean Hood Brewer of Jefferson. One daughter, Angie Jacobs, and her husband Ben of Jefferson. One son, Craig Brewer, and his wife Sandi of Buford. Six grandchildren; Olivia, Jessica, Sophie, Isabelle, Amanda and Megan. Several nieces, and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 19, 2020 from the Galilee Christian Church with Ministers, Nick Vipperman and Jim Jacobs officiating with burial to follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Galilee Christian Church Building Fund, 2191 Galilee Church Road, Jefferson, Georgia. 30549.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467
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