Together Again,
Leonard "PAUL" Brannon (92 years old) died on August 9, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was a Korean War Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife Kate(Lucy) Brannon. They were married for 60 years.
He is survived in death by his four daughters- Connie Brannon, Sharon Hardy- Smith(Paul), Betty Bramlett (Larry), and Tina McNatt (Russ). His grandchildren- Josh McNatt, Jenny Maxwell,
Tabitha Moneskey, Amanda Smith, Jeremiah McNatt, Paul Smith, Craig Bramlett, Malissa Bramlett, Heather Bramlett and his great grand children, - Brannon, Donnell, Tyler, Ariana, Michael, Katelyn and Nicholas.
He was born in Spencer , West Virginia and lived there until he moved to Akron, Ohio after he was discharged from the Army.
He retired from the Babcock & Wilcox company in Barberton, Ohio after 38 years of service where he was a tool and die maker.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing , family trips, and joking with his grand children. He looked forward to going to the mall and having coffee with his walking buddies. He was a stranger to no one, striking up conversations with everyone he met. Most everywhere he went he ran into someone he knew.
He loved animals, especially dogs and his children's dogs. They always enjoyed going to Grandpa's house because he had open arms and lots of treats.
The family would like to thank the Crossroad Hospice staff for the wonderful care and compassion they have shown him and the family.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in his name to Crossroads Hospice or the Animal Humane Society of Summit County..
Service will be held on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 2:30pm. Calling hours are from 1:00pm-2:30pm at Taylor Vandale Funeral Home, Spencer West Virginia. Burial to follow at Otto Cemetery in Roane County, West Virginia.