Nelda Kay Brovont, 84, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, in Garland, Texas. Born on November 19, 1941, in St. Louis, Michigan, Nelda lived a full and meaningful life marked by dedication to her family and friends. Nelda worked for years at several fabric stores doing what she loved most, meeting and helping others. Her commitment and work ethic left a lasting impression on colleagues.
Nelda was predeceased by her husband James E. Brovont. She is survived by her 4 daughters, Barbara Bean, Pamla Barringer, Karen Brovont, and Jennett Hale as well as 7 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. Nelda is also survived by her sister Shiella Parcels, and Kiehl Jennett.
Nelda had a lifelong love for sewing, crochet, embroidery and quilting., and she loved to go for a walk. She never met a stranger, and would say hello to everyone.
