Michael David Brandes, 55, of Victoria passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024.  He was born January 1, 1968 in Longview to Sandra Kay Clifton Brandes and Milton Dale Brandes Sr.  He was a great auctioneer; he was hard headed but loved fiercely.  He was kind, loving and he loved Jesus. He always enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his daughters, Chelsey Brooke LaRock and Taylor Brianne Jones; son, Rider James Brandes; brothers, Milton Dale Brandes Jr. and Billy Wayne Brandes and grandchildren, Brecken Jones and Axel Brandes.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 10:00 AM at Hebron Cemetery.

Pallbearers include Milton Dale Brandes Sr., Billy Wayne Brandes, Ken Schaefer, Darrel Ray Brandes, Bruce Brown and Rider James Brandes.

You may sign the guestbook or send condolences at www.freundfuneralhome.com.

Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.