Bernard “Sonny” Guy Broughman, Jr.
Bernard “Sonny” Guy Broughman, Jr, 87, of North Chesterfield, Virginia peacefully passed away on December 27, 2023, in his home surrounded by loved ones.
Sonny was born on February 5, 1936, to Bernard “Bern” Guy Broughman and Leona Goodbar Broughman in Clifton Forge, Virginia.
After Sonny graduated from Clifton Forge High School in 1955, he served in the United States Army. After his military service, he built his career at Sears where he retired after a number of years. Sonny was passionate about business, starting and managing his own rental property company with his wife since the 1960s. Sonny married his sweetheart, Victoria “Vicki” Hall Broughman, on February 19, 1960. Sonny and Vicki went on to have one son, Michael “Lance” Broughman.
Sonny was preceded in death by his parents, Bern & Leona; his sisters, Juanita Broughman Greene and Jean Broughman Price; and his brother Wayne Allan Broughman.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Vicki Hall Broughman; his son, Michael “Lance” Broughman of North Chesterfield; grandchildren, Nicole and Marshall Broughman both of Glen Allen; great-granddaughters, Ryann Musselman of Fredericksburg and Emilia Broughman of Glen Allen; and a host of family and friends.
A graveside funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM in Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge with Pastor John Sawyer officiating. The family will visit with friends at Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge on Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 PM until the time of service at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, stjude.org/donate.
To send condolences to the family online, please visit www.nicelyfuneralhome.com
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