Jesse Branham, 85, of Mooreland passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at Henry Community Health. He was born February 8, 1932 in Clinton County, KY to the late George and Mary (Shelton) Branham.
He retired from Brooks Foods in Mt. Summit as a machine operator after 43 years of service. Jesse was a member of Grand Avenue Baptist Church and loved fishing, hunting, farming and International Harvester.
He is survived by his children, Cathy (Keith) Owens of Evansville; Jimmy (fiancé, Tabitha Cory) of Mooreland, Sandy Branham of Mooreland and Mike (companion, Dawn Forehand) Branham of Muncie; grandchildren, Caitlin Owen, Carissa Owen and Sean Owen, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Branham, son, Gene Branham, sister, Bonnie Branham and brother, Charlie Branham.
Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Pastors Charles Dugger and David Branham officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery, West Lawn Addition. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Monday, July 24 at the funeral home. You may express condolences or share a memory of Jesse at
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