REV. ROBERT OTTO BRIM, age 90, of Winchester, Tenn., departed this life at his residence on Monday, January 17, 2022, following an extended illness. Mr. Brim was born in Jeffersonville, Ind. on May 6, 1931, to the late Otto James Brim and Alma Rodewig Brim.  After High School Mr. Brim joined the U.S. Army.  He  proudly served until his discharge in August of 1952.  After a few years of employment at various jobs he decided to attend Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tenn. where he received his B.S. degree in Religion.  Several years later he attended MTSU and received his Masters degree in Guidance and Counseling.  Mr. Brim was an Ordained Elder and 50 year member of the Decherd First Church of the Nazarene where he also taught Sunday School Classes. He was last employed and retired from the former North Jr. High School as the Guidance Counselor. He could often be found working in his vegetable garden or his flowers. Mr. Brim could also be found reading when not performing other tasks in his yard.  He will be remembered as a loving and thoughtful man that deeply cared for his family and his Church.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Brim was preceded in death by his sister, Doris Riggs and brothers; Donald and Richard Brim and a granddaughter, Sidney Tucker.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ruth Brim of Winchester. Children; Robert A. Brim and wife, Brenda, of Manchester, Tenn., Deborah Brock and husband, Roy of Winchester, Cynthia Nichols and husband, Paul of Raleigh, North Carolina, Teresa Brigham of Winchester. Grandchildren; Jennifer Brim, Pearson Alexander Brock and wife, Ashley, Kylie Brock, Benjamin Nichols, Victoria Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Olivia Nichols, Joseph Looney, and two Great-grandchildren; Knox and Aspen Brock.

Visitation for Mr. Brim will be held from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 19, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.

Services for Mr. Brim will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 20, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Bro. Elbert Smith and Chaplin Jerry Stewart, officiating.

Interment will follow in the Watson-North Memorial Park in Winchester.

The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations in Mr. Brim's name be made to the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries c/o Decherd Nazarene Church, 501 Cumberland Street, Decherd, TN  37324