James Earl Bratton Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Earl Bratton of Shannon, Mississippi, born in Tupelo, Mississippi, departing on April 18, 2024 at the age of 73. James Earl leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Earl Bratton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alton E. Bratton and Marion Barrett Bratton; and his siblings, Al Bratton, Barry Bratton and Bunny Darnell.
He is survived by: his wife Carlan; his close friend Carlan Grant Bratton; his grandchildren, Brooke Shoup (Chris), Brandon Ethridge (Audrey), Wesley Ethridge (Haley), Blake Ethridge, AJ Bratton (Abby), Spencer Bratton, Will Ethridge (Marissa), Loxley Ethridge, Mace Ethridge, Lidden Ethridge, Rebekah Ivy, Nick Rainey and Chris Lewis (Allison); and his great grandchildren, Ansley Shoup, Bella Grace Shoup, Lilly Dru Shoup, Brent Ryals, Brooks Ethridge, Bradlee Anne Ethridge, Ellie Kate Ethridge, Annie Rose Ethridge, William Tate Ethridge, Baby Hudson Ethridge, Baby Sutton Grace, Jack Silas Ivy, Hazel Ivy, Presley Rainey and Dawson Rainey. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor to the Alzheimer's Association of Mississippi, 1900 Dunwoody Dr., Suite 1, Jackson, MS 39216.