Douglas Ernest Brewer

Mr. Douglas Ernest Brewer, age 82, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Monday, March 4th , 2019, at Surry Health & Rehab.  Mr. Brewer was born in Forsyth County on October 4, 1936, to Ernest and Ruth Lemmons Brewer.  He was retired from Stroh’s Brewery.  Surviving is his loving wife, Helen Turney Brewer; daughters and sons-in-law, Chrystal and Michael Yates, and Lisa and Randy Carlisle; grandchildren, Zane Yates and wife Taylor, Walker Yates, Ben Long and Danielle Long; a great grandson, Oliver Long; a sister, Jane Groce; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dan Brewer, Frank Brewer, Joe and Nancy Brewer, Peg Brewer; and a brother-in-law, Joe Moore.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Brewer was preceded in death by a sister, Ernestine Moore; a brother, Bill Brewer; brother-in-law James Groce and sisters-in-law, Barbara Brewer and Leslie Brewer.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Marty Sewell.  Burial will follow in Pilot Mountain City Cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care, 401 Technology Ln, Suite 200, Mt. Airy, NC 27030 or to The Alzheimer’s Association, 3800 Shamrock Dr., Suite 999, Charlotte, NC 28215-3220.