Bobby Elwood Branche Obituary
The world bids farewell to Bobby Elwood Branche of Franklin, Virginia, departing on July 21, 2025 at the age of 82. Bobby Elwood leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bobby Elwood Branche to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Elmore Branche and Lottye Bulls Branche; his siblings, Carolyn N. Branche, Juanita B. Drake, Phyllis B. Cheathan and Patrick E. Branche; and his siblings-in-law, John Wade, Roger Drake and Beverly Branche.
He is survived by: his wife Judi Harris Branche; his son Robert E. Branche (Susan) of Sedley; his grandchildren, Brandon, Chad, Ellie, Brayden Keeter, Bre, Olivia, Charlotte and JD; his daughter Suzanne B. Pope (Joe) of Capron; his siblings, Edna B. Wade, Margaret Ann Connors (Mike), W. Gilbert Branche (Mildred) and John E. Branche (Judy); his brother-in-law Jim Cheatham; and his grandson Kendal W. Pope (Megan). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Wright Funeral Home (206 W 4th Ave, Franklin, VA 23851). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and at other times at Robert and Susan's house, 30497 Peachtree Ave., Sedley, VA and suggests that memorial donations be made to Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Dept. or The Harvest Christian Fellowship.
