Earnest Branstetter Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 26, 2024, at the age of 85, Earnest Branstetter of Batesville, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vergil Branstetter and Eula Branstetter (Mitchell); his wife Rachel Shaw; his son Lance; and his brothers, Ralph, Don and Gary.
He is survived by: his son David Branstetter (Marva) of Sulphur Rock; his grandsons, Joseph and Garth (Corey); his great grandchildren, Carson Walt and Andi Cate; his daughter Shelley Watts (Tommy) of Mountain Home; his grandchild Candis Magana (Phillip) of West Plains; his great grandchildren, Makynlee and Braylon; his grandson Matthew Watts (Lisa) of Batesville; his great grandchildren, Kayleigh and Ethan; his grandchild Westley Watts (Lindsey) of West Plains; his great grandchildren, Logan, Ryder, Sophia and Stella; and his siblings, Geneva Atwood (Glenn) and Bob Branstetter (Phyllis). He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home - Mansfield (209 N Lincoln Ave, Mansfield, MO 65704). A graveside service was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Number 5 Cemetery No 5 Cemetery.
