Bernard Cornell Brazzell

Bernard Cornell Brazzell, 61, of Eustis, Florida, passed away February 27, 2026. He was born in Hart, Michigan on August 19, 1964. Bernard was taught christian values at a very young age while attending St. James AME Church, Eustis, Florida. After graduating from Eustis High School, he later attended a Technological Institute in Tampa, Florida studying electronics. Bernard built a life marked by steady dedication and quiet strength. He worked as a laborer in Lake County harvesting fruits and vegetables traveling seasoningly to other states along with his loving grandmother Mildred Clayton and Henry "Slate" Clayton as he was raised up knowing the values and earning respect through his dependable work ethic and willingness to do what needed to be done. Bernard will be remembered for the sincere way he carried himself and the care he showed through everyday actions.

Bernie has been with his life partner, Anita Kinsler, since August 1, 1984. He also had a true passion for cars—an interest that brought him enjoyment and was a meaningful part of who he was.

Bernie was preceded in death by his mother, Cynthia Brazzell; Uncle Glenn Nelson, Grandmother Mildred Brazzell Clayton Wallace, Dwayne Adams; and Larime Williams Adams.

He is survived by his father, Lawrence (Minnie) Adams; his daughter, Amber Wilson; and Ariyonna Wilson, Jahyaire Davis, Dirrick Adams, Joey Adams, Tuwanan Ware, Shuwana Williams Adams, Devoted Great Aunt, Vera Brazzell Deleveaux (Eustis, Florida) and a host of cousins, and friends.