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John Brewton

John Brewton, 81, of 1820 Kingston Road Kingstown, NC passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Peak Resources in Gastonia, NC.

He was born in Cleveland County, NC on November 21, 1938 to the late Nathaniel Brewton and Norsis Petty Brewton.

Johnny was employed at Cone Mills of Cliffside, NC. He had a passion for gardening, cooking and canning. He loved to go fishing at his favorite fishing hole. He was the lead tenor singer for the Silver Star-Lite Quartet of Shelby, NC. Johnny loved to travel with his family to many different amusement parks and museums.

In addition to his parents, Johnny was preceded in death by three brothers, Ivory Brewton, Earnest Brewton and Hubert Brewton and two sisters, Velma M. Brewton and Thelma Brewton.

He leaves to cherish fond and lasting memories to his wife of 55 years, Betty Chambers Brewton; two daughters, Laura Brewton, and Janice Whisnant (Arthur) both of Shelby; one son, Johnny P. Brewton (Constance) of SC; one step-daughter, Patricia Chambers Wiley of Durham, NC; one sister, Ester M. Smith of Shelby; two brothers, Willie Brewton of Shelby and Raymond Brewton (Priscilla) of Lawndale, NC; ten grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mr. Brewton will be private. A viewing will be held on Friday, June 26, 2020, at S.T. Enloe Memorial Chapel from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Burial will take place at Sunset Cemetery. Condolences can be expressed online at www.enloemortuary.com. Enloe Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.


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