Photo courtesy of Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Inc. - Gretna
Gretna, Virginia
Aug 30, 1942 – Nov 15, 2020 (Age 78)
Hurt……Phyllis Jean Jacobs Brewer, age 78 of Hurt died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Bedford Memorial Hospital.
Born August 30, 1942 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Everett Douglas Jacobs and Letha Tuck Jacobs Shields. She was predeceased by her husband, Douglas Thomas Brewer, Sr.; and two brothers, Isaac “Ike” Jacobs, and Billie Jacobs. Mrs. Brewer was a member of Elim Assembly of God in Altavista and she retired from BGF Industries. She was known as “Maw Maw” by many of the children in the community; and she loved Elvis, collecting pig figurines, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by one son, Douglas Thomas Brewer, Jr. of Hurt; one daughter, Karen Worley and husband, Sam of Gretna; one sister, Sandra Ferrell and husband, Larry of Hurt; four grandchildren, Crystal Grubbs and husband, Jason of Gretna, Bo Worley and girlfriend, Megan of Gretna, Holly Brewer of Altavista, and Amber Brewer of Altavista; and seven great-grandchildren, Brandon, Jared, Chandler, Brantley, Cassadee, Preslee, and Delilah.
Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Elim Assembly of God in Altavista by Pastor David Rowland. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Sam Worley.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.
Read MoreTo Karen, Sam, and family, sincere condolences to your entire family on the passing of Karen's mother. Keeping your family in thoughts and prayers.
Becky Thomas
November 17, 2020 | Forest, VA | Friend
So sorry to hear of your loss will keep you in our prayers
Virginia Rowland
November 17, 2020 | Pittsville, VA | Family
Phyllis was a wonderful perso. We worked together at BGF for a number of years. She was a special friend & was loved by all. My prayers go out to Karen & Douglas, Jr at this time of their great loss. May she Rest In Peace.
Joyce, Larry. & Stuart Dalton
November 16, 2020 | Gretna, VA | Friend
Lisa Butcher
November 16, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Daniel Saunders and Family
November 16, 2020 | Chatham, VA | Friend
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Patsy Saunders
November 16, 2020 | Chatham, VA
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Patti Wolfe
November 16, 2020 | Altavista, VA | Family