James Howard Bratcher, Jr. obituary: James Howard Bratcher, Jr.'s Obituary, Kentuckiana
In Memory Of
James Howard "Jim" Bratcher, Jr.
1946 - 2014
In Memory Of
James Howard "Jim" Bratcher, Jr.
1946 - 2014
Jim was born on December 14, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Mary (Spalding) Bratcher and the late James, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann Barrett; and mother-in-law, Betty Hurt.
Along with his mother, Jim is survived by his wife of 41 years, Bonnie Sue (Hatley) Bratcher; daughters, Bonnie Jean Bratcher (Tim Hazen), Jamie Lea Kohler (Michael), Brittany Lee (Rocky); brother, Michael Bratcher; and grandchildren, Brady, Gabriel, Madyson, Myka, Shelbi “Gracie,” and Lacey.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 PM on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with his Funeral Service being held at 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675) or to the U.S. War Dogs Association (1313 Mount Holly Road, Burlington, NJ 08016).
Jim was born on December 14, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Mary (Spalding) Bratcher and the late James, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann Barrett; and mother-in-law, Betty Hurt.
Along with his mother, Jim is survived by his wife of 41 years, Bonnie Sue (Hatley) Bratcher; daughters, Bonnie Jean Bratcher (Tim Hazen), Jamie Lea Kohler (Michael), Brittany Lee (Rocky); brother, Michael Bratcher; and grandchildren, Brady, Gabriel, Madyson, Myka, Shelbi “Gracie,” and Lacey.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 PM on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with his Funeral Service being held at 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675) or to the U.S. War Dogs Association (1313 Mount Holly Road, Burlington, NJ 08016).
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Thursday, October 23, 2014 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
Directions & Map
Service
Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 7:00 PM
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
Directions & Map
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family