Joe Brogdon

Joe Glenn Brogdon, age 85, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at his residence in Paris, Tenn.

Joe was the former co-owner of Joe & Jerry Car Care in Paris, TN with his brother Jerry.   He was a lifelong cattle farmer. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a former member of the Optimist Club, Elks Lodge and the Jaycees.

He was born December 25, 1930 in Paris, TN to the late Clifford Brogdon and the late Virgie Mai Holden Brogdon.

Joe was married July 12, 1952 to Jean Chandler Brogdon and she survives.   He is also survived by his  one Son,  Barry (Denise) Brogdon of Paris, Tenn;  one Brother,  Jerry (Kaye) Brogdon of Paris, Tenn;  one Grandson, Cliff (Monica) Brogdon of Paris, TN;  two Step-Grandchildren,  Hailey and Hayden Hixson;  two Nephews,  Jeff and Stacy Brogdon and their families.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn., where the visitation will be from 4 – 8 pm Wednesday, January 13, 2016 and from 9 – 11 am Thursday, January 14, 2016.      The Funeral Service will be at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home at 11:00 am Thursday, January 14, 2016.

Rev. Dennis Vance, Brian Wimberley, and Mike Wimberley will officiate.   Pallbearers will be Jeff Brogdon, Hunter Brogdon, Tyler Brogdon, Weston Brogdon, Larry Mahan, Steve Clendenin, Andy Hooper, and Mike Holden.

Interment will be at Olive Branch Cemetery in Cottage Grove, Tenn.

Memorial may be made to:  Hoof Beats of Hope, 840 Osage Crossland Rd., Puryear, TN  38251    or     St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN  38148.