He was born March 23, 1936, in MacDunn, Fayette County, a son of the late Otis and Lucy Scott Brogan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Brogan Wisen in 2003; two sisters, Virginia Bowen of Powellton and Nellie Burnette of California.

Mr. Brogan was a retired Greyhound bus driver with 30 years of service and a former employee of Gresham Plumbing, Charleston. He was a Marine Corps veteran and a former member of the WV Army National Guard.

Survivors include two sons, Les Brogan of Tampa, FL and Willie Brogan of Charleston; two daughters, Darlene Clagg of Milton and Beth Brogan of Beckley; five brothers, William Brogan of Charleston, Robert Brogan of Spencer, James Brogan of Crestview, FL, Jack Brogan of Dublin, OH and Pat Brogan of Hilliard, OH; one sister, Louise Holcomb of London, WV; four grandchildren, Erica Hensley, T.J. Newhouse, Jr., Chris Mills and Audrey Brogan; two step grandchildren, Alisha Clagg and Jamie Clagg.

A funeral service will be conducted Thursday, January 19 at 1:00 p.m. in the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, with the Rev. Fred Christian officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Zona.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.