Celebrating the life of
Grady C. Bragg
November 25, 1919 - December 30, 2008
Grady C. Bragg, 89 died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Hospice Savannah. He was a native of Millen, GA and lived in Savannah most of his life. He was a United States Army Veteran and was a member of Calvary in Savannah. Mr. Bragg was a past Commander and member of the American Legion Post 184 and the Alee Temple where he also was a member of the Dune Cats. He was a member of the Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame and was a Golden Gloves Boxer, training many young boxers all over the area. He was an alternate for the 1936 Olympics for Bicycle Racing and a two time Georgia State Bicycle Champion.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years, Edith D. Bragg.
Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and William C. Herndon, of Savannah; Carol and Conrad Thomson, of Hiram, GA; and Nancy and Pete Brumfield, of Acworth, GA. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 2, 2009 at Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park with the Rev. Dr. John Connell officiating.
Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
Past Post 184 Commander Grady Bragg Grady thanks for sharing the wisdom of your life will all of at Post 184...we will miss and never forget your determination and dedication in fullfilling all of the goals you completed.
- Charles Black, Thunderbolt, GA
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May your memories bring you comfort and peace.
- Josie Herrin Adams, Statesboro, GA
We are so sorry to hear about Grady's passing. Mother would like to come but I am not sure we will be able to do that. With love and prayers, Linda
- Linda and Celestia, Pooler, GA
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER. WE WILL KEEP YOU IN OUR PRAYERS.
- BUDDY & DEBBIE BACON, SAVANNAH, GA
Past Post 184 Commander Grady Bragg Grady thanks for sharing the wisdom of your life will all of at Post 184...we will miss and never forget your determination and dedication in fullfilling all of the goals you completed.
- Charles Black, Thunderbolt, GA
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May your memories bring you comfort and peace.
- Josie Herrin Adams, Statesboro, GA
We are so sorry to hear about Grady's passing. Mother would like to come but I am not sure we will be able to do that. With love and prayers, Linda
- Linda and Celestia, Pooler, GA
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER. WE WILL KEEP YOU IN OUR PRAYERS.
- BUDDY & DEBBIE BACON, SAVANNAH, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
