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1968

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2025

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Collierville, Tennessee

Deadrick Brittman Obituary

Deadrick Brittman was born on January 9, 1968 to Willie Brittman and Gloria Thomas. He died on January 9, 2025.

Mr. Brittman was a devoted husband, father, mentor, and friend to many. He spent 26 years married to his wife, Susan Brittman and raising their two children, Reed and Kyra Brittman.

Mr. Brittman lived a life of passion and purpose, excelling in multiple career ventures. His dedication, work ethic, and ability to inspire those around him left a lasting impact on colleagues and friends alike. He spent a large portion of his working career at the Memphis Police Department working at multiple precincts and spending some time teaching defensive driving at the training academy.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, he was a mentor to many, always ready with wise advice, a listening ear, or a helping hand.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Susan Brittman; his children Reed Brittman and Kyra Brittman; his mother Gloria Thomas; his siblings, Darren Brittman, Eric Kirkwood (LaShundra), Karonda Kirkwood Umoh (Jude), Tramaine Johnson (Katrice), Cody Brittman (Shaneka), and Sequoria Brittman. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tracey Kirkwood and his father Willie James Brittman.

Viewing Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at H.C. Jett-H.C. Ford Funeral Home, 203 Washington St., Collierville, TN 38017. Funeral service Friday, January 17, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Abundant Grace Ministries, 9239 E. Holmes Rd., Collierville, TN 38017. Interment in Memorial Park Southwoods Cemetery, 5485 Hacks Cross Rd., Memphis, TN 38125. Pastor Daryl Taylor, officiating.

H.C. Jett-H.C. Ford Funeral Home
203 Washington Street
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-2323

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Published by The Daily Memphian from Jan. 16 to Jan. 17, 2025.

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Robert Wofford

January 17, 2025

My deepest sympathies to the Susan Brittman and family. I will miss him dearly.

Patty Farmer

January 16, 2025

So sorry to endure the loss of my cousin. R.I.P.

Mary, Frank & Michael Singletary

January 16, 2025

To Susan, Reed, Kyra and family. We were saddened to hear of Deadrick's passing. We will miss him. We are praying the God of all comfort will strengthen your hearts in the days ahead and give you His peace. We love you.

LC & Rose Johnson

January 16, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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