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In loving memory of
Brystol
Rae Dodd
March 22, 2006 – July 29, 2025
A light that still reaches every room. Brystol had a heart that naturally cared for people and animals. She was funny, loving, protective, and full of the kind of personality that made people feel seen.
Today, we remember her most—July 29.
The hardest goodbyes
are the ones you
never saw coming.
A day we hold close
Remembering July 29
This day holds our deepest ache and our greatest love. We light candles, share stories, and carry Brystol’s beautiful spirit with us—today and always.
Her love remains. Her light never fades.
Her life in memories
Remembering Brystol
A collection of moments, smiles, and memories celebrating the beautiful life she shared with us.
Press play to watch Brystol’s memorial video.
Her voice
Coming soon
Space for saved voicemails, laughter, and recordings the family chooses to share.
Music that brings her close
Visit music page
Songs connected to Brystol and the memories behind them.
Her Story
A life filled with love, laughter, and kindness.
March 22, 2006
A beautiful life begins.
A life that touched many
Friends, family, and animals who loved her deeply.
July 29, 2025
Forever in our hearts.
The things that made her Brystol
More than dates on a page—a whole life worth remembering.
Brystol was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She cared deeply for her family, had a lifelong love for animals, and was pursuing Animal Science so that caring spirit could become part of her future.
Her Family
Beloved daughter of Kimberly and Stephen, cherished sister to Peyton and Riley, and proud aunt to Kylie and Adalee.
Visit the family cornerHer Love for Animals
Dogs, cats, bunnies, horses—animals were family to Brystol. Caring for them was one of the clearest pieces of her heart.
See the animals she lovedHer Favorite Things
Dr Pepper, Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, and the little everyday favorites that can bring back a memory in an instant.
Remember her favoritesShe Liked Mustangs
Brystol liked Ford Mustangs. She never chose a particular color, trim, or exact style, so this space is being kept simple until more memories are shared.
Help add to her storyHelp her story keep growing
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This memorial belongs to everyone who loved Brystol. Add something only you remember and help create a fuller picture of her life.
Her life, one chapter at a time
A timeline made from the moments people remember.
The day Brystol’s story began
A place for birth details, baby photographs, early family memories, and the stories from the people who were there.
More details and photos comingGrowing up
A place for birthdays, holidays, school pictures, family trips, funny moments, and the memories that still make everyone smile.
Stories and dates being collectedDaughter, sister, and aunt
Brystol was the beloved daughter of Kimberly and Stephen, sister to Peyton and Riley, and proud aunt to Kylie and Adalee.
Visit the family cornerA future built around caring
Her love for animals shaped what she studied and the future she imagined. Her pets were family, never “just animals.”
Read about the animals she lovedThe little things that felt like her
Favorite food orders, music, places, sayings, jokes, habits, and all the ordinary details that become priceless memories.
Explore her favorite thingsWhat do you remember?
More accurate dates, milestones, photographs, videos, and personal stories will be added as family and friends share them.
Share a memoryPhotos, candles, and memories
A wall of love and memories
A candle for Brystol
Thinking of you today and always. Your light lives on.
Your smile could light up any room. We miss you more than words.
— A family memory
Lit with love
Still holding on to all our favorite memories.
You had a heart for every person and every animal you met.
A candle for Brystol
Not a day goes by that we don’t miss your laugh.
Another moment held close by the people who loved her.
More details coming
Family photographs keep the smallest moments from ever being forgotten.
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Help this memorial keep growing
Every photograph and story adds another piece of Brystol’s life.
We are still gathering childhood pictures, school memories, family moments, animal stories, videos, favorite sayings, and the details that only friends and family would know.
Photographs
Childhood, school, birthdays, holidays, family, friends, pets, and everyday moments.
Stories
Funny memories, favorite sayings, inside jokes, important moments, and things she did for others.
Video & Voice
Family videos, saved clips, laughter, voicemails, and recordings the family chooses to preserve.
Dates & Milestones
School years, achievements, trips, celebrations, and other moments for her growing timeline.
“Though her time was far too short,
her love will last forever.”
Thank you for keeping Brystol’s memory alive.