John Billy Brothers, age 76 of Manchester, Tennessee, passed away
on January 2, 2016 at the Manchester Health Care Center. Mr.
Brothers was a retired Electrician with Sverdrup at the Arnold
Engineering Development Center (AEDC); a member of the
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; and a member of
the Manchester Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed
woodworking, gardening and fishing and was a loving provider for
his family. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved
him. He was a man of strong and quiet faith. He was preceded in
death by his father, the late Leonard Harley Brothers. Mr. Brothers
is survived by his loving wife, Deanna E. Darnell Brothers of
Manchester, Tenn.; mother, Pearl Ephemia Williams Brothers of Beech
Grove, Tenn.; children, Billy D. Brothers (Regina) of Huntsville,
Alabama and Lisa C. Porter (Ernest) of Springfield, Tenn.; three
sisters, Patsy D. Rogers (Jerry) of Manchester, Tenn., Alice N.
Tarpley (Carter) of Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Rachel C. Fults (Doyle)
of Pulaski, Tenn.; two brothers, Jack H. Brothers (Carole) of
Bowling Green, Kentucky and Mark T. Brothers (Jenny) of Manchester,
Tenn.; and a host of other relatives and friends.
VISITATION
Monday, January 4, 2016 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
FUNERAL
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 12 p.m. at Central Funeral Home in
Manchester, Tennessee
BURIAL
Wheel Cemetery in Lewisburg ,Tennessee
OFFICIANT
Reverend Mark Barron
ARRANGEMENTS BY CENTRAL FUNERAL HOME