David Eugene Brinkley

David Eugene Brinkley, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on September 3, 2023, at The Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, TN. Born on July 5, 1967, in Nashville to William Franklin Brinkley and Patricia Ann White, David's life was filled with love, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends.

David's family was an integral part of his life, he held them close to his heart. His mother, Patricia Ann White of Gallatin, TN, his father William Franklin Brinkley was born and raised in Nashville, TN, his son Dalton Wayne Brinkley, his granddaughter Presley Brinkley,  and his siblings Gayle White, Kimberly Brinkley, Dee Brinkley, Christie Ford; Kevin White (Alisha), and Daniel White, his nieces and nephews; Kayla Brook White, Ashlyn Page White, Branson Daniel White, Bailee Danielle White, Kira Nicole Ford, and Justin Michael Ford were all cherished by David.

David's friendships were deep-rooted and meaningful. His kind-hearted nature endeared him to everyone he met. He had a way of making people feel seen and valued—a true gift that brought joy to those around him. His loyalty knew no bounds as he stood by his friends through thick and thin.

Beyond his dedication to family and friends, David was known for his unwavering work ethic. He approached each task with determination and attention to detail — qualities that earned him respect and admiration in his professional life.

David's passing leaves a void that cannot be filled, but his memory will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His warm smile, gentle nature, and infectious laughter will forever remain etched in our minds.

In honoring David's life, let us remember the joy he brought into our lives and the love he shared with those around him. May his legacy serve as a reminder to live each day with kindness, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to one another.

Farewell, dear David Eugene Brinkley. May your soul find eternal peace.