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Brandon McFarlain, 47, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
He was born on November 27, 1976 in Lake Charles, LA to Bruce Prine and Belva McFarlain. Brandon enjoyed life to the fullest. He enjoyed watching his daughter and grandchildren’s ball games, fishing, hunting, camping, woodworking and telling jokes and making people laugh. He will be greatly missed.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Krystal McFarlain; his daughters, Tori Craddock (Joshua) and Kaydence McFarlain; grandchildren, Justin Blaine Craddock, Jhett Brian Craddock, and Kenzleigh Rosalie Craddock; mother, Belva McFarlain; sister, Bethany Jones (David); brother, Barrett McFarlain (Chelsea); nieces, Charleigh, Amellia, and Madelynn McFarlain; and many other friends and family members.
Brandon was preceded in death by his son, Dylan McFarlain; father, Bruce Prine; grandparents, Irvie and William McFarlain; and uncles, William Lee McFarlain, Jr., Nelson McFarlain, and Malcolm McFarlain.
A Gathering of Friends and Family to celebrate Brandon’slife will be held at Johnson Funeral Home of Moss Bluff on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Cremation has been entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home of Moss Bluff.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2171 North Hwy 171, Lake Charles, LA 70611
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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