Melvin C. Branham, 77, of Columbia, KY died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his daughter’s residence. Born in Breeding, KY he was the son of the late Clarence and Hila Pierce Branham.
Mr. Branham was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S. Army. He enjoyed walking, garage sales and flower gardening. He also enjoyed assisting the ladies at Dollar General with getting carts and anything else he could do to help.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Janet Collins; 2 brothers: Ray and Jessie “Buddy” Branham; and 6 sisters: Zula Lucas, Myrtie Firkins, Nina McKinney, Vernell Branham, Barbara Burton and Mary Alice Branham.
SURVIVORS:
1 daughter: Patricia Huddleston of Greensburg, KY
1 granddaughter: Jessica Kelley of Richmond, KY
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral Service: Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 11:00amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Burial: Fudge Cemetery
Visitation: After 9:00am on Saturday
For the health and respect of the family, please follow all rules for social distancing and The Healthy at Work Guidelines. Everyone attending will be required to wear a mask or face covering.
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
