James "Jimbo" Dale Brigdon

James “Jimbo” Dale Brigdon, 68, of Rincon, Georgia and husband of Amy Elizabeth Nease Brigdon, died on Wednesday morning October 28, 2026, with his family by his side.

He was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 20, 1958, to his late parents Lamar and Anges Brigdon.

Jimbo was a man who truly embraced life and found joy in the simple pleasures that brought him happiness. In his younger years, he enjoyed the thrill of racing go-karts, motorcycles, cars and boxing, always drawn to adventure and a friendly challenge. Whether he was water skiing, casting a line while fishing, hunting in the great outdoors, or spending time around a pool table, Jimbo treasured every opportunity to do the things he loved. He also had a lifelong passion for classic cars, admiring both their craftsmanship and the freedom they represented.

Known for his strong work ethic, Jimbo was never one to shy away from hard work. He took great pride in every job he did, believing that honest work reflected one's character. His determination, dependability, and willingness to lend a helping hand earned him the respect of those who knew him. Jimbo lived life with purpose, enjoying each day to the fullest while creating lasting memories with family and friends through the hobbies and passions he cherished.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Richard Allen Brigdon and Danny David Brigdon; and his son, Andrew Miles.

He is survived by his wife Amy Elizabeth Nease Brigdon, his son and daughter-in-law; Bobby and Jessica Brigdon; his brother, Michael Lamar Brigdon; his sister, Gloria Lynn “Lynnie” Brigdon; his grandchildren, Emory Brigdon, Colton Brigdon, Everly Brigdon, and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 3pm at the Baptist Church at Ebenezer cemetery.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home.