Thomas Michael Brantley

Thomas Michael Brantley obituary, Crosbyton, TX

Thomas Michael Brantley

Thomas Brantley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Adams Funeral Home - Crosbyton on Mar. 14, 2026.
Thomas Michael "Mike" Brantley, 68, of Crosbyton, passed away on March 5, 2026. He was born January 10, 1958 in Crosbyton to Thomas and Cornelia Brantley.

Mike loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed a good cowboy show or watching bullriding. He also liked to hunt, fish and cook. He worked in agriculture most of his life, farming, ranching and repairing cotton gins. He was also a welder and machinist, and was part owner of Farmer's Machine.

Mike is survived by his mother, Cornelia Brantley of Crosbyton; two brothers, Garry Brantley (Doby) of Crosbyton, and Jerry Brantley (Bo) of Lubbock; nieces and nephews, Victoria Thurmond (Peeper) of Lubbock, Lindsay Brantley (Boo) of Lubbock, Thomas Landon Brantley of Midland, and Alisha Owen (Sissy) of Midland; as well as many great-nieces and great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Alexander Brantley; and a nephew, Brandon Brantley.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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