Harold G. Brothers, 80, died on June 8, 2020, at his residence in Huntsville, Alabama. He was predeceased by his parents, J. Fred Brothers and Gladys O. Brothers; brothers, Randall and Rayford; sister, Geraldine; and son, Jeff.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 60 years, Helen Brothers; son, Harold Brothers Jr. (Judy) of Huntsville, AL; daughter, Pamela Perez (Keith Hefner) of Huntsville; seven grandchildren, Lucas Ladwig (Bethany) of Huntsville, Logan Ladwig (Megan) of Huntsville, Yvonne Nwachukwu (Val) of Madison, Balta Perez (Hannah) of Harvest, Brandon Perez of Huntsville, Haley Moore of Huntsville and Cameron Brothers of Huntsville; five great-grandchildren, Luc Ladwig, AJ Ladwig, Eleanor Nwachukwu, Elijah Nwachukwu, and Casey Perez; and cherished nephews, nieces, cousins, and their families and friends.
He was born on September 19, 1939, in Marshall County. He began his career in the printing shop at the Sand Mountain Reporter in Albertville where he worked with his wife. He worked 29 years as a contract specialist for the U.S. Army Missile Command on Redstone Arsenal. He ended his career as a contractor with Camber Corporation. He loved his family and could be seen most weekends at a sports event supporting his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is a member at Hillwood Baptist Church and taught Sunday School with his wife. He was an avid fan of the University of Alabama football team and could be found supporting them most Saturday afternoons in the fall.
Due to the Covid-19 virus, there will be a graveside service for the immediate family only at Maple Hill Cemetery with Reverend Dana Workman officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer Association in the memory of Harold G. Brothers.
