Joe C. Branagin, 78

Joe C. Branagin, 78 of Hendersonville, NC passed away July 31, 2015 at Elizabeth House after an extended illness. Joe was born July 9, 1937 in Frankfort Indiana. Joe was a graduate of Frankfort High School and Purdue University. He served in the United States Navy and held the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade while stationed on the Midway. Joe was employed by Continental Can Company until his retirement. Following retirement he and Mary moved to Hendersonville to pursue their enjoyment of playing golf. He was a member of the Crooked Creek Golf Club.

Joe is survived by his wife of 53 years Mary, a son David and grandson Bo all of Hendersonville. His parents Ralph and Helen Branagin and daughter Susie preceded him in death.
Jackson Funeral Service and Crematory assisted with private family services.