Leon Brothers 83 of Washington passed away on April 13, 2012 at 1:00 AM. He was born July 8, 1928 In Washington to Cletus and Helen (Way) Brothers, and retired from National Gypsum in Shoals, In. He is survived by one son, Ronald (Debra) Brothers of Washington; one sister, Shirley Cleveland of Jasper; four grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and two daughters Connie Roark and Cheryl Overton; four brothers, Paul Dean Brothers, Wilbur Brothers, Harry Brothers and Ernie Brothers. Memorial services will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday at Ed Lee Mortuary with Yvonne Evans officiating. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery Visitation will be from 11 till the hour of services on Tuesday at Ed Lee Mortuary