
| Name | Francis Richardson “Ricky” BROGDON [2, 3] | |
| Suffix | Sr. | |
| Birth | 8 Dec 1949 | Conway, South Carolina [4] |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | Date Published: March 29, 2009 Sumter man, 59, dies in Lee County car crash A 59-year-old Sumter man was killed Saturday evening after the pickup truck he was driving ran off McKnight Road in Lee County and struck a tree, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Francis Richardson "Ricky" Brogdon Sr. was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:18 p.m., Lee County Deputy Coroner Larry Logan said. Brogdon was not wearing a seatbelt. He was driving south on McKnight, about 16 miles south of Bishopville, when the 2004 Chevrolet pickup he was driving ran off the left side of the road about 6 p.m., said Lance Cpl. Scott Edgeworth of the Highway Patrol. Edgeworth added that McKnight Road was blocked for about an hour while the Highway Patrol investigated the crash. Date Published: March 31, 2009 FRANCIS R. BROGDON SR. Francis Richardson "Ricky" Brogdon Sr., 59, died Saturday, March 28, 2009. Born in Conway, he was a son of Cecil Young Brogdon and the late Judson Pringle Brogdon Sr. Mr. Brogdon was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter and employed by CNA Construction. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his mother of Sumter; a son, Francis R. "Richie" Brogdon Jr. of Sumter; a daughter, Ashley B. Welch (Lance) of Sumter; three grandchildren, Hunter Richardson Brogdon, Cayden Edward Brogdon and Ansley Reagan Welch; a brother, Judson P. Brogdon Jr. of Sumter; two sisters, Lee Brogdon Wise and Lynn Brogdon, both of Sumter; two aunts, Hannah Seymour and Peggy Young, both of Sumter; and a number of nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Concord Presbyterian Church with the Rev. John Bauknight officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jeff Brogdon, Mike Brogdon, Will Wise, Brogdon Butler, Claude Newman and James Young. Honorary pallbearers will be employees of CNA Construction and members of the Sumter Fire Department. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home of his daughter. Memorials may be made to the Concord Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 3350 E. Brewington Road, Sumter, SC 29153; or American Diabetes Association, 2711 Middleburg Drive, Kittrell Center, Suite 110, Columbia, SC 29204. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [2, 3] | |
| MILI | He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War [3] | |
| Occupation | he was employed by CNA Construction [3] | |
| Religion | he was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, Sumter, South Carolina | |
| _UID | 6F6AB7B6AD2F4FE3B0F168E2C871C1E31C61 | |
| Death | 28 Mar 2009 | truck accident, McKnight Road (about 16 miles south of Bishopville) in Lee County, South Carolina [2] |
| Burial | 1 Apr 2009 | Concord Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 3350 E. Brewington Road, Sumter County, South Carolina [3] |
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| Person ID | I83404 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 10 Mar 2018 | |
| Father | Judson Pringle BROGDON, Sr., b. 20 Sep 1918 d. Bef 29 Jun 2003 (Age < 84 years) | |
| Mother | Frances Cecil “Cecil” YOUNG, b. 28 Dec 1925, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 3 Feb 2018, Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 92 years) | |
| _UID | 76CD2B46062042B6B46C3C8C09DF777089C4 | |
| _UID | 76CD2B46062042B6B46C3C8C09DF777089C4 | |
| Family ID | F57905 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Family ID | F57907 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||
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