Mr. Algie W. Brandon
Early Sunday morning, November 14, 2021, Algie Wilson Brandon, affectionately known as “Nelson” was courageously ready to take his flight to his new home with his heavenly Father.
Nelson was born August 15, 1958 to the late Claude Brandon Sr. and Cournelia Lipscomb Brandon in Halifax County, Virginia. Nelson was the youngest of his sisters and brothers.
He was educated in the Halifax County School System.
He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Greater Brandon Chapel Baptist Church in Alton, Virginia. Algie later joined The Word of Faith Ministries in Milton, North Carolina under Bishop Edward Breedlove, Pastor.
On, August 23, 1980, Nelson married the former Francine Boyd, who survives. To this union, four sons were born.
He was predeceased by his parents; his brothers, Elbert Brandon, Bennie Lee Brandon and John Lee Brandon; and a dedicated friend, Iris Fennell.
Algie leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Francine Brandon; four sons, Rontae, Eric, Marquise and Demietre; three brothers, Claude Brandon of Milton, NC, Joe Louis Brandon of Danville, VA, and George Brandon of Chatham, Virginia; two sisters, Shirley Mae Barley of Alton, VA and Minnie Pearl Chavious of Reidsville, NC; his father and mother in law, Charles and Addie Boyd of Roahway, N.J; three sisters in law, Margaret Brandon, Charlene Bourns and Patricia King; nine grandchildren, Azriah, Azzrah, Ny’sai, Sy’nia, Kenialo, Brianna, Markel, Ivivy and Kecloun; a devoted caregiver, Lachelle Goode; sister in law, Margaret Brandon; a special nurse, Sandra Wilson; and a of host nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Celebration of life service for Mr. Algie W. Brandon will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 1:00 pm at the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment – Danville, Virginia with Evangelist Barbara Graham, Officiant and Eulogist.
Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence 251 Starmont Blvd,. Danville, Virginia on the day of the service at 12:00 pm.
Masks are required at all visitations and services and attendance may be limited. Attendees are asked to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
Service may be viewed by Live Stream at /https://www.jldodsonandsons.com/LiveStream
Professional funeral services have been entrusted to the staff of the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 447 Old South Main Street, Danville, VA, Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Funeral Director, (434) 799-9262. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com – “Our Family Servicing Your Family”