David Brown, 44 years of age, from Hartselle, Alabama, passed from this life on Monday, January 15,2024 at Huntsville Hospital.
David was born June 9, 1979, in Decatur, Alabama, to Jimmy and Pam Brown. He was their only child.
David was a member of Hartselle Church of Christ on Sparkman Street, where he was active in the Lads to Leaders program and had a special place in his heart for Talmage Reynolds, who was his mentor and friend. During their times together they studied the Bible and he was baptized by Talmage.
After graduating from Hartselle High School in 1997, he started a career by studying at Wallace State Community College with an associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy and went to work at Huntsville Hospital. During his 20 year employment he loved his job and was very dedicated to his patient care. His work family was very important to him. He loved them all.
In 2004, David joined the Army Reserves with the 75th Combat Support Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. During is time of service he ranked SGT and was called for active duty in support of Operation Noble Eagle at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) in San Antonio, TX. His time served lasted until 2010 when he was Honorably Discharged with AMCOM Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon and Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. He remained tried and true and was always proud of his service to the Army Military.
As proud as he was for his service to the Military, he was married and had two boys, Braeden and Paxton and was even prouder of them. He loved them so much! He loved going hunting and fishing with his Dad when growing up and carried that love by enjoying many outings with his boys, fishing every year. As his boys grew older, his favorite thing was going out to eat with them so he could have that one on one connection. He loved Alabama Football … ROLL TIDE…. and loved taking his boys to Football and Basketball games.
David loved all his grandparents and they loved him. He is survived by so many Uncles, Aunts, Cousins and Friends that were so important to him.
He is also survived by his parents, Jimmy and Pam Brown and his two sons, Braeden and Paxton Brown.
Funeral Services will be held at Hartselle Church of Christ on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 12 noon. Visitation will be from 10:00AM until service time. His body will lie in state for two hours prior to the service at the church.
Pallbearers will be Jason Patrick, Jeff Summerford, Jason Preuitt, Chad Jolley, Brad Vail and Will Kimbrough.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances of David can be made to: Epilepsy Foundation Alabama @ http://www.epilepsy.com/local/alabama or to Hartselle Church of Christ Building Fund, 700 Sparkman Street SW, Hartselle, AL 35640.
Peck Funeral Home
