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Richard Branch Obituary
Richard (Bubba) Branch Jr, 59, of Alma, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at his home. He was an Army Veteran and retired Corporal with the Arkansas Highway Police with 20 years of service. He was born October 16, 1961 in Monroe, Louisianan to Deann and Richard Branch Sr. He was preceded in death by his father Richard Branch Sr and his stepfather, Larry Shinall.
Cremation is under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma.
Richard is survived by his wife Melody of the home; his mother, Deann of Louisiana; "momma," Ruth of Alma; two sisters, Courtney and Melissa of Louisiana; two daughters, Alicia and Samantha of Texas; and many friends and extended family including his best friends Chris and Jamie Scott, Goldie Locks and adopted nephews Michael and Ross.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Kitties and Kanines Shelter, 4800 S. 46th St., Fort Smith, AR 72903.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Robert ( bobby joe ) Rasmussen
April 19, 2021
Was a good friend will miss him .I will have to wait my time to see him again an talk about the good old days. Love you brother
Barbara Ragan
April 8, 2021
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Melissa Thomas
April 6, 2021
I love you Bubba. Rest in peace brother.
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