"Pflugerville Pitmaster John Brotherton Passes Away"

John Brotherton, the owner of Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue in Pflugerville, Texas, passed away following a medical event earlier this month. His family expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and announced that the business would continue under the leadership of colleagues who were made part owners by John. Tributes poured in for John, acknowledging his expertise in the barbecue industry and his generous and kind-hearted nature.