Kinsey Alex Brinson

Kinsey Alex Brinson, age 87, fell asleep in Jesus on November 23, 2013, in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Brinson was born in Lake City, Florida, and moved to Jacksonville as a child. He graduated from Robert E. Lee High School and retired as Lt Col from the Florida Air National Guard in 1981 after 34 years of service. He was a long time member of the West Jacksonville Advent Christian Church. He loved gardening, was devoted to his family and to serving Christ. Survivors include his loving wife of 65 years, Marie Rooks Brinson; son David (Annette); daughters Nancy Peacock and Melanie Brinson; grandchildren Brandon Housend (Erica), Powell Peacock (Leslie), Leslie Snyder (Kevin), Robert Peacock (Emily), Benjamin Brinson, Andrew Brinson; and 8 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to: West Jacksonville Advent Christian Church, PO Box 61085, Jacksonville, FL 32236 Or Advent Christian Village, PO Box 4305, Dowling Park, FL 32064. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hardage-Giddens Town and Country Funeral Home located at 7242 Normandy Blvd., Jax. FL 32205. A public visitation will be held, Tuesday Nov 26, 2013 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Funeral service will be Nov. 27, 10AM at Jacksonville Advent Christian Church, with and interment and military honors Riverside Memorial Park, Pastor Christopher R. Hall officiating.