Mr. Don Robin Pollard, better known as Dan, age 83 of Brilliant passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in the Princeton Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Pollard was born in Brilliant, Alabama on November 10, 1941 to Dell and Ora Brasseal Pollard. Dan attended Brilliant Church of God. He was a graduate of Brilliant High School and served in the United States National Guard for 6 years. Dan was employed as a diesel mechanic with Haley Bros. Mining Company for 55 years before his retirement. He enjoyed spending his free time working on race cars, doing yard work, and going to Walmart on Saturday mornings with his brothers.
Dan is survived by his brother, Tony Pollard, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Pollard, his parents, and brothers, Jerry Pollard and his wife Melba, Jack Pollard and his wife Grace, Jimmy Pollard, Tommy Pollard, and Joe Pollard and his wife Deborah.
Funeral service for Mr. Pollard will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brilliant Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be held on Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Pollard family.
