Susan Branan Obituary
Susan Kaye Branan , 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
She was born on November 6, 1943 in Pittsburg, Texas to the late William and Josephine (Hermann) Moore. She is also preceded in death by her three siblings; Eugene Moore, Jonelle (Moore) Elms and Paul Moore.
Susan is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Phillip Howard Branan; children Daniel Marland Branan (Nicole), Martha Leanne (Branan) Frazier (Robert); seven grandchildren, Matthew Aaron Branan (Sarah), Christopher David Branan (Becki), Michael Stephen Branan (Julie), Christen Michelle Branan, Shannon Christine (Frazier) Watts (Cody), Benjamin Burton Frazier (Ivy), Aileen Beatrice Josephine Frazier; ten great-grandchildren, Liam Daniel Branan, Kaison Matthew Branan, Kensington Lorraine Branan, Ian Wesley Frazier, Lucille Piper Frazier, Caralyn Ivy Branan, Misty Marie Kaye Watts, Silas Elliot Frazier, Penelope Rae Watts, and Robin James Lewis Frazier.
Per Susan's wishes cremation was chosen and a celebration of her life will be held privately.
The family requests that contributions in Susan’s memory be made to Hosparus Health and/or Wesley Manor Retirement Community.
To share a memory of Susan or leave a special message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
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