Cody Bond Broome, born on March 14, 1980, in Valdosta, Georgia, peacefully passed away on November 24, 2023. He was the beloved son of Jack and Brenda Broome.
Cody is survived by his loving parents, Jack and Brenda Broome. He is also survived by his three older brothers and their wives: Barry Broome and Laurie Broome, Ryan Broome and Stephanie Broome, and Darren Broome. He was a cherished uncle to his nieces, Jarrett Broome, Julia Broome, and Suzanna Broome, as well as his nephews, Colton Broome, and Trent Broome.
Cody was a graduate of Valdosta High School, where he achieved Honor Graduate, Senior Superlative, and the Principal’s Award. He was a stand-out wrestler and football player for the Valdosta Wildcats as he was named the Most Valuable Defensive Player his senior year. He attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he completed a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management. He began working for the family-owned Broome Insurance
Agency after graduating from Georgia Tech. Cody enjoyed interacting with his clients and the relationships he built over the years. Cody continued to be a faithful Valdosta Wildcat as he served on the Valdosta Touchdown Club for many years. One might say he was a fitness fanatic as his interests ranged from marathons, tennis, and CrossFit to weightlifting; Cody was talented musically, playing both the drums and guitar. Listening to music and watching a good movie with a friend was a favorite pastime in his life. He would often attend music festivals around the country. Cody was known for having a heart of gold. He was generous to a fault. Cody was known by many for his random acts of kindness and his eagerness to be available to people in need. He served as a treasurer for a local charity that helped feed the homeless. The friendships he built were genuine, deep, and abiding in love. Cody touched the lives of so many. If you knew Cody, he truly cared about you. Cody will be missed.
Funeral services to honor Cody’s life will be held at Park Avenue Methodist Church on Friday, December 1st, at 11:00 a.m. A visitation will precede the service at 10:00 a.m. at the church. The service will be officiated by Pastor Joby Crane. Kind words and expressions of sympathy may be left for the family online at
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. The Broome family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.