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SSGT Johnnie Andrew Brannan

23 Mar 1921 – 25 Jan 2011

Birth23 Mar 1921
Death25 Jan 2011
CemeteryBellwood Memorial Park
Temple , Bell County , Texas , USA
Added byBamaChick on 27 Jan 2011
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Johnnie Brannan, 89, died on Tuesday at a VA Hospital in Temple, Texas. A native of Citronelle, Brannan won two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star while serving in the military. Brannan enjoyed "fishing, hunting and taking care of his cows," according to his obituary. He married Adela Hurta in 1948; his wife passed away in January, 2004. Brannan is survived by a sister and a number of nieces and nephews. Printed in the Mobile Press-Register Jan 27 2011 Services for Johnnie Andrew "John" Brannan, 89, of Temple are 1 p.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple with full military honors. Mr. Brannan died Tuesday, Jan. 25, in a Temple hospital. He was born on March 23, 1921, to William J. "Willie" and Agnes Stringer Brannan in Citronelle, Ala. On Sept. 11, 1948, he married Adella Hurta. He retired from the U.S. Army. His decorations include two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star. He was a resident of Temple for more 60 years. He was preceded in death by his wife. Survivors include a sister, Agnes Thompson of Citronelle, Ala Visitation is 11 a.m. -1 p.m. Saturday prior to the service. Printed in the Temple Daily Telegram Jan 27 2011

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SSgt US Army World War II Korea

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