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Millard Russell Branum
August 11, 1939 - October 27, 2016

Mr. Millard Russell Branum of Trumann departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at the age of 77 years, 2 months and 16 days. He was born Friday, August 11, 1939 in Weona, Ark., and lived in Trumann the last 20 years and was formerly of Marked Tree. He was a retired farmer and a member of Windover Baptist Church in Jonesboro. Mr. Branum was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Edna Roberts Branum. He is survived by his wife Patsy Branum of the home; one daughter, Patti (Gerald) McWayne of Trumann; two grandchildren, Michael McWayne and Meghan McWayne of Trumann; one brother, Grady Branum of Winnebago, IL and one sister, Anita Louise Mitchell of Harrisburg. Funeral service will be Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 1301 Highway 69 in Trumann, with Rev. John Maley officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, Ark. Online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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Funeral Service

October 31, 2016
10:00 AM

First Baptist Church
1301 Highway 69 West
Trumann, AR 72472

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  1. Diana Miligan, TRUMANN says
    December 3, 2016

    I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, MAY THE LORD BE WITH EACH OF YOU.

  2. Debbie Mitchell Partyka, Belvidere, IL says
    November 3, 2016

    Aunt Patsy, so sorry for your loss.Uncle Millard was my favorite uncle he will be greatly missed.I wish I could have been there.God bless, and take care see you in the spring.Love Debbie.

  3. Diane , says
    October 30, 2016

    My sincere condolences to the family and friends.May you draw strength and comfort from"the God of all comfort"to help cope with your loss.(2Corinthians 1:3,4)

  4. Bill and Peggy Biggers, Trumann, AR says
    October 29, 2016

    We are so sorry to hear of your families loss. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you. Sincerely, Peggy.

  5. Phil & Brenda Manry, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 29, 2016

    Patsy and Family: We are so deeply sorry for your loss. Our loss is Jesus's gain, however we know he will be greatly missed here on this earth.

  6. Ken Allen, Batesville, Ar says
    October 29, 2016

    Becky and I share our prayers for the family of Russell Branum. He was a loved person by his family and friends.

  7. Cliff and Diana Ratton, Boat Run says
    October 29, 2016

    Patsy, we wanted you to know how sorry we are for your loss. You are in our hearts and prayers. God bless you. Cliff has been talking about running into Millard while our son and him were running nets. It will not be the same to not see him come down 75. We will meet again in Glory land.

  8. Mary Lee Brick Cunningham, Jonesboro says
    October 28, 2016

    Patti, I am so sorry to read about your loss. Daddies are so special to use girls especially. May you cling to good memories and feel him with you in your heart always.God bless you and all the family.

  9. Mary Ruth and Aubry Ratton, Marked Tree, Ark says
    October 28, 2016

    Patsy so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family.

  10. karen penna, Brandon, Ms. says
    October 28, 2016

    So sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in our prayers.

  11. Tracy S.Loggins, Trumann, AR says
    October 28, 2016

    My thoughts and prayers of sympathy are with all the family. He surely was a very good man.

  12. Valerie and Rick Torres, Maumelle, AR says
    October 28, 2016

    Our deepest sympathy for your loss.

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