Billy Ray Bratcher Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 19, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Billy Ray Bratcher of Drakesboro, Kentucky. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Billy Ray Bratcher to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Getta Bratcher and Mildred Bratcher; and his siblings, Bobby Bratcher, Ricky Bratcher, Jeffery Bratcher, Harold Bratcher, James Bratcher, Mary Lear, Vicky Brewer, Linda Houle and Betty Hardison.
He is survived by: his wife Ella Dean Eaves Bratcher; his children, Bennie Bratcher of Brookefield, MO, James Parker, Jr. (Rachel) of Casa Grande, AZ, Richard Benson of Cleaton, Deloris Thompson (Tim) of Missouri, Jeanette Zellers, Vanetta Johnson of La Porte, IN, Teresa Benson of Drakesboro, Janetta Smith of Central City, Chandra Carney Croff of Niles, MI and Christina Davis of Debary, FL; and his siblings, Carolyn Whitaker of Prescott Valley, AZ, Tommy Bratcher (Debbie) of Drakesboro and Jerry Bratcher (Jeanette) of Drakesboro. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
