Homer H. Brower, Sr.

Homer H. Brower, age 87, passed away Friday morning, February 6, 2015 at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley, Mississippi. Funeral services for Mr. Brower will be at 3:00 P.M. Sunday February 8, 2015 at Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Black Jack Cemetery in Batesville MS. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 5:00-8:00 P.M. Reverend Richard Hill will officiate the service. Homer was born October 21, 1927 to the late Clinton and Betty Black Brower in Crowder, MS. He was a retired mechanic from John Deere for over 45 years. During his lifetime he enjoyed serving as a member of the Batesville Lions Club for 20 years. He also enjoyed spending his leisure time hunting, fishing and cooking. He was a faithful member of Black Jack Presbyterian Church. His loving memory will be cherished by his wife, Katherine Rodgers Brower of Sardis, MS, three sons; Howard Brower of Batesville, MS, Robert Brower of Abbeville, MS, John Rodgers of Batesville, MS, one daughter; Diane Brower Parker of Bacliff, TX, one sister; Betty Marie Murphree of Pontotoc, MS, and 11 Grandchildren & 8 Great-Grandchildren. Those honored to serve a pallbearers include: Justin Brower, Stevie Wigley, Christopher Brower, Nick Smith, Dexter Aldridge, Jameson Rodgers; along with honorary pallbearers: Mick Martin, Victor Ferguson, Jerry Lightsey, Tommy Joiner, Frank Waycaster, Calvin Land.