MARY JULIA BREWER

Mary Julia "Judy" Brewer, 70, died Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at Providence Hospital in Columbia.

Born June 25, 1940, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late John Beniard and Eula Baggette Brewer. She was a retired family court stenographer, having worked for Judge James M. "Mac" Morris, Judge Wright Turbeville and Judge Sep Belser. She was a member of Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, where she served as church pianist.

Survivors include a brother, John B. Brewer and his wife, Pauline, of Manning; four sisters, Doris B. Haberkorn and Ann Morris, both of Manning, Kathleen Wise of Sumter and Ruby Styron and her husband, Milton, of Davis, N.C.; a sister-in-law, Marguerite Brewer of Rocky Mount, N.C.; 13 nieces and nephews; 25 great-nieces and nephews; and nine great-great-nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a brother, Heyward Brewer; and two brothers-in-law, Casper Haberkorn and Cecil Wise.

Funeral services were held July 31 at the funeral home with the Rev. David Carlson officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the South Carolina Will Baptist Church for Children, P.O. Box 229, Turbeville, SC 29162.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory handled arrangements.