Leslie Bernard Branch Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leslie Bernard Branch Jr. (Lexington, Kentucky), born in Kinston, North Carolina, who passed away on December 18, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leslie Bernard Branch Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Leslie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara Bennett. He is survived by: his children, Susan Lenore Schoaps, Leslie "Bo" Bernard Branch III and Jennifer Leigh Branch; and his stepdaughter Andrea Livingston Curtis.

In honor of his legacy, and in lieu of flowers, Bernard's family would like donations go to the charity of one's choice.