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Jimmie Brinson Obituary

Jimmie A. Brinson

Millerton, NY - Jimmie A. Brinson, 74, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at home.

He was born in Crescent City, FL on March 29, 1940 the son of late Charlie and Louise (Forman) Brinson.

Jimmie was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Dutchess County Public Works until his retirement in 2001.

On January 14, 1960 in Hopewell Junction, NY he married Emma (Hudson) Brinson. She survives him at home.

In addition to his loving wife Emma, survivors include his daughter, Ella Stevens, husband, Trini of Millerton, NY, sons Alvin Brinson, wife, Laheen of Millerton, NY, Melvin Brinson, wife Pam of Albany, NY, daughter, Robin Dennard, husband David of Poughkeepsie, NY and daughter in-law, Dawn Brinson of Millerton, NY; two brothers Clarence Brinson, wife Barbara of Orlando, FL, Archie Brinson, wife Karen of Danbury, CT; two sisters, Artie Brinson, husband Robert of Katonah, NY; and Nellie Cross, husband, John of Peekskill, NY.

He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and ten step- grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his son, James A. Brinson Jr. in 2010.

There is no calling hours.

A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 5603 Route 22, Millerton, NY 12546.

Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

To sign the online register, please visit peckandpeck.net.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Poughkeepsie Journal from Mar. 25 to Mar. 27, 2015.

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Karen Evans

March 29, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult and painful time. I fondly remember our times together especially at the quick builds and worshipping Jehovah shoulder to shoulder. As we all await for the time very soon when all of our loved ones will awaken from sleep, may you all be comforted by the wonderful God-given hope we have and bask in the the love and compassion of our Grand God Jehovah, Love Tony and Karen Evans

Gail Richardson

March 26, 2015

To the Brinson family, we are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts & prayers.
Gail Richardson & family.

March 26, 2015

Dear Ella, Trini & Family,
So sorry for your loss, wanted to extend my sincere sympathy.
Frieda Thompson, Amenia

March 25, 2015

Rest in peace my friend, you will always live in our hearts and prayers. I will never forget you.
Frank Miller

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