John Patrick Braswell, age 39, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012. Born in Hagerstown MD on June 02, 1972, he was the son of Hershal and Carole Braswell.

Along with his parents, he is survived by his wife, Angelia Hope Braswell; sons, John Patrick Braswell II and Joseph Andrew Braswell of the home; brothers, Alan Braswell and wife Sandy of Newport, and Danny Braswell and wife Kresta of Palm Coast FL; sisters, Tina Braswell Morse and husband Tom of Birmingham AL, and Debi Braswell Moss and husband Scott of Nashville; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends 10 - 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 11:30 a.m at Rocky Mount Memorial Park with Rev. Tim Lowry, Rev. Richard Price, and Rev. Darin Hybl officiating.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount.