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David Brogdon Obituary
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David L. Brogdon, 81, of Jacksonville passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born March 27, 1942 in Murrayville the son of Everett and Hazel Cain Brogdon. He married Nigle Mason in 1964 at Youngblood Baptist Church in Nortonville and she survives.
He is also survived by his children, Rick (Rhonda) Brogdon of Chino, CA, Debbie Bigham of Jacksonville, Gail Fraley of Carrollton, Terri (Gene) Meier of Bluffs; 13 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Larry (Phyllis) Brogdon of Murrayville and Dan (Gail) Brogdon of North Carolina and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Scott Brogdon; son-in-law, David Fraley and sister, Pamela Camp.
David was a General Contractor in the area for many years. He was a member of Youngblood Baptist Church in Nortonville. He loved to travel with his wife and riding his motorcycle and side by side.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Williamson Funeral Home in Jacksonville with burial at Youngblood Cemetery in Nortonville. The family will meet friends from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Emmanuel Baptist Church in Roodhouse, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospitals for Children. Condolences may be left online at www.airsman-hires.com.
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Greg Boston
March 3, 2024
Nigle and Family, I am so sorry to hear of Dave´s passing.My prayers and thoughts go out to You and your Family.I am sure He will be missed by all who knew Dave. RIP Cuz till We meet again.
Greg & Kathy Boston
Cape Coral,Florida
Greg L Boston
March 2, 2024
To Nigel and Family.So sorry to hear of Dave´s passing. I just now saw it´s listing. I wished I would have seen it so I could have been there. I know He will be missed by all who knew Dave. RIP Cuz till We meet again. Greg&kathy Boston
Cape Coral Florida
Dixie Crays
February 6, 2024
Please know you have all been in our thoughts and prayers the moment we heard!!! So very sorry for the loss of one so dear!!! Prayers will continue as I know how difficult it is!!! Always here for any of you!!! Love you all so very much!!!
Delmar & Diana Grinkey
February 6, 2024
So sorry to hear about the loss of David. May God and the love of family and friends bring you comfort today and in the days to come. Nigel, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Emy and Denise Goyette
February 5, 2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time. May your memories and loved ones give you comfort.
Emy and Denise Goyette
February 5, 2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time. May your memories and loved ones give you comfort.
Susie Jarvis
February 5, 2024
We are so sorry for your loss. It was an honor getting to know him.
Larry & Susie Jarvis
Melonie Shirkey
February 5, 2024
To Aunt Nigle and the rest of the Uncle Dave's family we are so sorry for your loss. Your in our prayers and thoughts.
Rhonda Walls Heneisen
February 5, 2024
So very sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies.
Jim fisher
February 5, 2024
Larry & Famy sorry for your loss
James ( Bill ) Fisher
Class of 65
Carolyn mcreynolds
February 5, 2024
So sorry for your loss Nigel and family, many prayers and thoughts go out to you, Carolyn Mcreynolds
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