Gary " Brother " Braswell

Gary “Brother” Braswell, age 60, of Conyers, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Horis A. Ward’s Rockdale Chapel, at 2:00 pm, with Rev. Micah Reed officiating. Interment will follow at Melwood Cemetery, in Stone Mountain.

Mr. Braswell worked for Publix, was a graduate in 1969 from Avondale High School and was an avid baseball, football and basketball player. He was loved and will be greatly missed by his wife, Sue Ann Braswell, of Conyers; daughter, Summer Braswell, of Miami, FL; father, C.K. Braswell, Jr., of Conyers; brothers, Kim Braswell, III, of Conyers and Bob Braswell, of Snellville; several nieces & nephews

He was preceded in death by his mother, Peggy Braswell and sister, Sandra Braswell.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to: The American Cancer Society, 2200 Lake Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30319. Condolences may be offered at www.horisawardrockdalechapel.com. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, Rockdale Chapel, (770) 918-8851.