Nola Bratcher

Nola Bratcher obituary, Corydon, IN

Nola Bratcher

Nola Bratcher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Homes Corydon on Jan. 17, 2026.
Nola "Jackie" Mae Bratcher (nee Carroll) was born on June 30, 1945, at home in Edmonson County, Kentucky. She was a resident of Depauw, Indiana. Jackie was an avid gardener, enjoyed yardsaling with her husband, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was previously employed at McDonald's, Druthers, Burger Queen & SpeedFlex.

Jackie was predeceased by her parents, Orville and Elva Carroll; her son James "Jimmy" Bratcher.

Her spirit is carried on by her spouse, James Bratcher; her daughter Sheila Harvey. Along with grandchildren, Brenden (Megan) Satori, Tyler Bratcher, Casey Bratcher, Kayla (Jacob) Cundiff, Kyle Bratcher and Ralph (Montana) Harvey. Great-Grandchildren Ash Satori, Zaden Cundiff, Reyna Satori, Paisley Cundiff, Claudia Cundiff and Bentley Cundiff.

The visitation will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026, frp, 11:00am to 2 PM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home (318 East Chestnut Street, Corydon, Indiana 47112). The funeral service will follow at the same location at 2:00pm.

We encourage you to share your most cherished memories of Nola or light a candle in her honor on the memorial page. Please feel free to upload any photos that celebrate the life and legacy of Nola Bratcher. Her memory will forever be etched in the hearts of those she leaves behind.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Homes Corydon

318 East Chestnut Street, Corydon, IN 47112

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