Jack D. Branon

Jack D. Branon, 92, of Sharpe, passed away at 1:09 PM on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calvert City.
 
Mr. Branon retired after 38 years from South Central Bell Telephone Company, he was a Veteran of the Army during the Korean War and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed his weekends at Traders Mall and being around friends.
 
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Edna Branon of Sharpe; one son, Joseph Ray (Anita) Branon of Sharpe; 3 half-brothers, Jimmy Branon of Centralia, IL, Mike Branon of Centralia, IL, Clinton Branon of Pickneyville, IL; 2 half-sisters, Kathy Grady of Centralia, IL, Carol Robine of Lee, IL; four grandchildren, Jennifer (Michael) Thompson of Sharpe, Megan (Caleb) Buchanan of Sharpe, Christy (Aaron) Brown of Clinton, Quenton Branon of Mayfield; 5 great-grandchildren, Ian Jack Thompson, Taryn Thompson, Aaliyah Lumson, Alexis Lumson, Anton Lumson; several nieces and nephews.
 
He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. Branon and Maudine (York) Branon; one son, Terry Dean Branon; one half-brother, Donald Branon.
 
Funeral services will begin at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Hughes Funeral Home in Paducah with Michael Wooley and Luther Hayes officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Sharpe.
 
Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to service time on Friday at the funeral home.
 
You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memorial candle at www.hughesfuneral.com.
 
Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.