Mary Louise Brogden, 72, of Atmore, passed away Oct. 23, 2014, in Brewton.
She was born on Oct. 8, 1942, in Washington, D.C., to the late John and Juanita Carter Davison. She was a Registered Dietician, a member of the West Florida Dietetic Association and Mobile Dietetic Association. She was a graduate of Auburn University and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Atmore. She was instrumental in organizing the city of Atmore’s National Day of Prayer events.

She is survived by her husband, Judge Joseph B. Brogden of Atmore and a son, Robert Judson and his wife, Nicole Gant Brogden of Lawrenceville, Ga.; her grandchildren, Ayden and Seth Brogden; sisters, Pat Norman of Mount Airy, Ga. and Lynn (Lee) VunKannon of Pace, Fla.; nieces and nephews, Michael VunKannon, Laura Spitznagel and Heather Keen and one great niece, Emery Keen.

A celebration of life was held Sunday, Oct. 26, at 2:30 p.m. from the
First United Methodist Church of Atmore, with the Rev. Debora Bishop officiating. A private inurnment followed in Oak Hill Cemetery.

The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service time at 2:30 p.m., from the First United Methodist Church of Atmore.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the First United Methodist Church of Atmore or other churches or charities of your choice.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc., was in charge of arrangements.