David Perry Brinson, age 83, of Dublin, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023.
Mr. Brinson was born on February 24, 1940, to the late David and Nellie Cox Brinson. He was a graduate of the Dublin High School Class of 1957. He joined the United States Army and upon release, he worked at Robins Air Force Base, then the Dublin VA Hospital in admissions. He was the owner/operator of Brinson’s Chevron for over 20 years.
After selling the business after a health scare, he was a car salesman at several of the local car dealerships. He then decided to try his hand at commercial truck driving and found a career he loved. After driving for Roger Hatcher Trucking for several years, he bought and operated his own truck until his retirement. Mr. Brinson was a deacon at Brewton Baptist Church and at Bluewater Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ted Brinson, and Hansel Brinson, and brothers-in-law, Oscar Garnto and Oliver Garnto.
Survivors include his wife, Faye Boone Brinson of Dublin; daughter Teresa “Terri” Bradshaw of Dublin; sisters, Vonnie Garnto of Locust Fork, AL, and Connie Garnto of Pooler; sisters in law, Patsy Brinson of Dublin and Gina Brinson of Rentz, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home with burial to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday at the funeral home from 1:30 pm until the service hour.
Pallbearers will be Curtis Brinson, Patrick Brinson, Douglas Garnto, Billy Clark, Al Mercer, Rickey Walker, Charles Dukes, and Jason Clark.
Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Brewton Baptist Church and Deacons of Bluewater Baptist Church.
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