Dave O. Philpot

David Olan Philpot, Jr., 40, of Austin passed away February 3, 2008. Dave was an amazing father, devoted family man and friend. His passions were his family, his dog, Java, and fishing. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed pulling friendly pranks on people. Dave touched the life of every person he met in a special way, many of which were in recovery. He will be dearly missed. Dave is survived by his wife Carly; son Sidney age 3 and daughter Sutton age19 months; sister and her husband Robin and Keller Bradfield; brother Jason Philpot; mother Susan Philpot and father David Philpot; nephews Zack, Giles, and Colton Bradfield; grandmother Pat Shamburger of Tyler; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins along with his family by marriage, Perry and Donna Blanton, Shirley Jones, Courtney Blanton, Johnny Jo Blanton, aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 7th at Unity Church of the Hills, 9905 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin. A reception will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, a fund has been established for Dave's beloved children. Please mail donations in care of: Citibank, Attn: Suzanne Garza, 611 West Avenue, Austin, TX 78701. Please visit the family's blog at http://davephilpotmemorial.blogspot.com/