Mr. Vernon Brewer, 85, of Laurel, MS passed from this life Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Comfort Care Nursing Center in Laurel, MS. He was born in Wayne County, MS on Sunday, December 18, 1938, to Oscar Brewer, Sr. and Ruby Brewer. He was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. He retired as a Millwright/Operator at Masonite Corporation. Mr. Brewer is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Brewer, Sr. and Ruby Brewer; two brothers, Oscar Brewer, Jr. and Grover Brewer; six sisters, Jessie Fedrick, Jettye Lee, Agnes Brewer, Anita Brewer, Rebecca Bunch, and Gladys Chambliss; nephew, Tommy Fedrick. He is survived by two sons, Ricky Brewer (Missy) of Laurel, MS, Mark Brewer (Stephanie) of Waynesboro, MS; daughter, Debbie Brewer of Laurel, MS; sister, June Kenney of Waynesboro, MS; five grandchildren, Paige Newcomb (Brett), Hogan Brewer, Alex Lara (David), Hailey Reaves, and Landon Brewer; two great grandchildren, Presley Parish and Remington Parish; a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation for Mr. Brewer will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Freeman Funeral Home, 1305 Skyland Drive, Waynesboro, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Freeman Funeral Home in Waynesboro, MS with Rev. Robby Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Oscar Brewer Family Cemetery in Wayne County, MS. The family wants to thank the staff at Comfort Care Nursing Center for the kindness shown during Mr. Brewer's stay.