Ms. Brenda Lee Negrete age 57 of Ellijay passed away on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 at her residence with loved ones by her side.

Brenda was born September 20th, 1965 in Gilmer County the daughter of the late John and Pearl Vick Bradford. She was a member of the Flat Creek Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother John Will Bradford, and Sister, Cathy Hudgins.

Survivors include her four daughters, April and son-in-law Bill McCarter, Cassie Defoor, Kimberly Andrade, and Amanda Davis all of Ellijay; half sister, Maryann Bradford; five grandchildren, Nolan Price, Nick Price, Neyland Collins, Lillie McCarter, and Kane Defoor.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 6th, 2022 at 2:00 pm from the chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Wallace Parks officiating. Music will be performed by Cathy Simmons Taylor. Interment will follow in the Flat Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mark Simmons, Buddy Hudgins, Aiden McClure, Nolan Price, Dwayne Daves, Tim Hughes. Honorary Robby Elliott, Nick Price, Kane Defoor, and Connor McClure.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday October 5 ^th 2022 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm and again on Thursday October 6th from 9:00 am until the funeral hour of 2:00 pm at the funeral home.

Flowers will be accepted, but donations can be made by planting a tree in memory of Brenda.

Bernhardt Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.