OTIS C. BROWER, age 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Beloved husband of JoAnn (nee Waddell) for 50 years; cherished dad of Gregory Wyatt, Marcus Brower “Tony”, Marissa Brower, Rochelle Berrios (Benjamin), Michael Hooks (Sandolia) and James “PWee”Campbell, Jr. (Stephanie, deceased); loving papa of Princeton Boyd, Shamika Brower, Michael Gray, Dujuan Harris, Marcus Brower, Jr., Tyrone Reynolds, Mia Bowden, Tionne Brower, Nyemah Spenser, Shaun Brower, Perris Brower, Shaquaya Harris, Marquise Stewart, LeRon Cheeks, Chanelle Collado, Jamiya Hooks, Jermichael Hooks, Dinitriah Hooks, Diontely Harper, Demarckus Campbell and James Campbell III; great-papa of Jeramy, Meleigha, Desman, Lalani, Kamih, Azonte, Ashai, Ashton, Pharoah, Legacii, Cai’rah Brower Montgomery, Trinity, Tristan, Tyasia, Trent, Jeffrey III, Kinsley, Journee, Adalyn, Santana, Denali, Noah and Maliyah; brother of Wanda Farmer (Maurice), Judy Person, Catherine Farmer, Armelia McLaughlin, Larry Davis (Netta), Carrie Caddell (Robert), Arvilla Davis and Keith Davis (deceased). Service at the funeral home, Saturday July 25, 2026 at 1 p.m. Interment West Park Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), FRIDAY 3-7 P.M. and Saturday 12-1 p.m.