Donald Lee Brinkley's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

Donald Lee Brinkley

May 4, 1940 - January 6, 2025 (84 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Donald Lee Brinkley's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Groce Funeral Home Inc

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Donald Lee Brinkley

May 4, 1940 - January 6, 2025 (84 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Donald Lee Brinkley Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 6, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Donald Lee Brinkley (Asheville, North Carolina). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Donald Lee may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank "Otis" Brinkley and Nellie Capps Brinkley. He is survived by: his sister Geraldine Brinkley Pike; his children, Donna Pollard (Ron) and Sam Brinkley; his grandchildren, Sarah Gordon (Drake) and Jake Mills; his great grandchild Reinhold Gordon; and his wife Glenda Pierce Brinkley. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Groce Funeral Home Inc



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Jan 17

Visitation

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

Sat

Jan 18

Funeral service

Hominy Baptist Church
135 Candler School Rd, Candler, NC 28715

Sat

Jan 18

Burial

Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1498 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC 28715

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