Joseph Benjamin McBrayer, 38 of Minford, a former Gallipolis area resident, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at his residence. He was born September 8, 1983 in Point Pleasant. He is the son of Vicki (Gettles) McBrayer and the late Charles G. McBrayer. He was an AOD counselor and director over transitional living. He worked for Ingram Barge Company, several construction companies and concrete companies prior to finding his love for helping people in recovery. He attended Life Point Church in Portsmouth.

In addition to his mother, Vicki McBrayer, he is survived by fiancé, Quwendy Pinkerman; one son, Bryce McBrayer; his grandmother, Beverly Gettles, numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins in Ohio and Kentucky. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy McBrayer and Chuck McBrayer.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford with Cheryl Browning-Warner officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday prior to the service. In lieu of flowers the family would like for donations to be sent to Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home, P.O. Box 152, Minford, Ohio 45653 to help with funeral expenses or https://gofund.me/69705046. Online condolences may be sent to www.edafh.com.