James O’Neal Brewer, age 79, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on December 18, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Velma Brewer; sister, Doris Wallace. He is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Mary Lois Brewer; son, Jeffery O’Neal Brewer;, daughters, Leigh B. Siddens and Deborah A. Clark; brothers, Kenneth E. Brewer and Charles Brewer; sister, Barbara Kirchner; grandchildren, James Wesley Siddens, Jordan Wade Siddens, Jarrod O’Neal Brewer, Justin Hunter Brewer, Megan Leigh Siddens, Jordyn Ann Clark and Mary Kaitlyn Brewer. Funeral Services will be held at Southern Heritage Funeral Home December 21, 2012 at 11:00am with burial in Southern Heritage Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, 10:00-11:00 at the Funeral Home.