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Bill Brogden Obituary
September 14, 1942 - October 24, 2025
Bill Brogden, age 83, of Wytheville, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025. He was born on September 14, 1942, son of the late Carlton Leroy and Lola Pearl Corbett Brogden. Bill was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and a long-time member of the St. John's Episcopal Church.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Staley Brogden, of Wytheville; daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Todd Woolard, McGee Crossroads, N.C.; grandchildren, Justin and Ashley Massengill, of Garner, N.C., Matthew Massengill, of Clayton, N.C.; step-grandson, Logan Woolard, of Ocean Isle, N.C.; sisters and brother-in-law, Teena and Marc Rawski, of Ocoee Fla., Robin Horning, of Orlando, Fla.; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jim and Susan Staley; several nieces and nephews also survive.
A memorial service will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 2025, at St. John's Episcopal Church, conducted by The Reverend Paul Hicks. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to St. John's Episcopal Church, 275 E. Main St. Wytheville, VA 24382. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.grubbfuneralhome.com.
Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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