In the small city of Lincoln, Alabama, a woman's life came to an unexpected end, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew her. Rebecca Brand, a 43-year-old female, passed away on January 12, 2017. Remembered as a loving and caring individual, she held many roles: a wife, mother, daughter, sister, and aunt. Her passing was a profound loss to her family and friends.
Rebecca was a cherished mother to her daughter, Shelby Sewell.
She was the beloved daughter of Norma Peppers and the late Hollis Highfield, and her stepfather was Hal Peppers. She is also survived by her siblings, Scott Highfield, Lynn Highfield, and Barry Highfield. Her family circle was large, including numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Brand, her sister, Patti Daugherty, her aunt, Gail Harvell, and her grandmother, Annie B. Ellen.
Those who knew Rebecca described her as having a bubbly personality and being a great person who will be truly missed. An avid Auburn football fan, her enthusiasm for her team was well-known. Her life was celebrated with a funeral service at Miller Funeral Home, and she was laid to rest at Pattons Chapel in Lincoln. Online sources do not contain any information regarding any arrests or suspects in connection with her death.
