Willis Ray Branham, age 80, passed away on March 13, 2025. He was born on January 4, 1945, to the late Willis and Velma Branham, in Fleming-Neon, Kentucky. Willis is survived by his beloved wife, Carol; cherished children Jennifer Lynn (Donnie) Branham-Vaughn and Jeffrey Carl (Cindy) Branham; dear sister-in-law Mary Ann Krause; many nieces and nephews.

Willis is preceded in death by his siblings Vernon Norwood Branham, Roger Neil Branham and Gail Yvonne Branham-Rubesne.

Willis was a proud Air Force Veteran and belonged to VFW Post 5137. He greatly enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and golf in his free time. He cherished time with his loved ones, especially at family gatherings. Willis will be dearly missed by all.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in honor of Willis to Hospice of the Western Reserve , or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Family will receive friends on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Waite Funeral Home in Medina from 10:30am-12:30pm. A funeral service will be held following the visitation at 12:30pm at the funeral home. Burial to follow at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.waitefuneralhome.com.