

Brainard was born May 8,1959 in Canton, Ohio to Mary Joan and Booker T. Reid.
Brainard, affectionately known as Joey, graduated from Timken High School in Canton, Ohio. He migrated to Chicago and Texas before settling in Columbus where he worked in commercial and residential plumbing. He was also adept in remodeling and home improvement.
His passion was playing drums for Rhema Christian Center's music ministry. He loved his wife's cooking, spending time with his grandchildren and vacationing with family.
He was preceded in death by his parents. He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife JoAnna J. Reid; twin sons Jedidiah and Uel Reid, step-son Gabe Hannah Johnson; grandchildren Jael, Jace and Rylen Reid, Colton and Cameron Johnson; brother Booker A. Stacy Reid, sisters Denise Egbert Brown, Andrea Lopes and Gale Robert Smith; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, his Rhema Christian Center family, numerous friends and co..:workers and his new beloved pup Cocoa.
Friends may call Thursday 2:00pm - 5:00pm at the SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL 6699 N. High St. 1/2 mile south of 270).
A celebration of life will be held 1:00pm Friday, Jan.18,2019 at Rhema Christian Center 2100 Agler Rd. Columbus, OH. where friends may call from 12:00pm until time of service. Visit www.schoedinger.com to send online condolences to the family.
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