Thomas James "TJ" Bratton

Thomas James "TJ" Bratton obituary, Ligonier, IN

Thomas James "TJ" Bratton

Thomas Bratton Obituary

Visit the Yeager Funeral Home - Ligonier website to view the full obituary.

Thomas J. “TJ” Bratton, age 34, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Camelot Care Center in Logansport, Indiana. TJ was born on April 18, 1991 to Brian and Diane (Lemon) Bratton in Columbia City, Indiana. He graduated from Logansport High School.

He was always joyful and brought a smile to everyone’s face. TJ loved to socialize, especially with the ladies.

He is survived by his father, Brian (Erica) Bratton of LaGrange; sister Kelty (Tyler) Clouse of LaGrange; niece Jaylynn Clouse; maternal grandparents Toni (Roger) Lemon of Kimmell; and uncles, Glen (Loreen) Lemon of Kimmell and Brad Bratton of Palmetto, FL as well as numerous cousins.

TJ was welcomed into heaven by his mother Diane and paternal grandparents, James and Connie Bratton.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Dan Carlson officiating.  Burial will follow in Thorn Cemetery, Albion.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Camelot Care Center 1555 Commerce Ct, Logansport, IN 46947.

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

Yeager Funeral Home - Ligonier

1589 Lincoln Way South, Ligonier, IN 46767

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