Henry Edgar Branstetter

DIANA: Services for Henry E. Branstetter, 86, of Ore City will be at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana with Reverend James Gray officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. He passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 in Longview.

Henry was born on October 28, 1931 to Henry Isaac and Martha Wagner Branstetter in Boling Green, Missouri. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy as an aircraft and engine mechanic for 20 years. Henry enjoyed riding motorcycles and was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Ore City.

Henry is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Kathleen Branstetter in 2012.

He is survived by his son: James Edgar Branstetter and daughter: Martha Rose Branstetter Byers, 4 grandchildren: Tammie Epps, Toni Branstetter, Dani Branstetter and Brian Branstetter, 5 great-grandchildren: Xiavier Epps, Tamiah Epps, Tyrik Epps and Mallory Branstetter.

The family will receive visitors on Friday, April 20, 2018, 6-8 P.M. at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana.

Please leave online condolences at www.grubbsloydfh.com