Hershal Ray Branch

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Hershal Ray Branch, 74, of Linden passed away on April 5, 2016 at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center. Hershal was born July 14, 1941 in Transylvania, Louisiana. He was the son of CV Branch and Claudine W. Branch, both of whom preceded him.
Services for Hershal Branch of Linden will be 3:00 p.m., Thursday, April 7, 2016 in the Chapel of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Linden with Bro. Bryan Baggett officiating. Burial will follow in the Linden Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Linden.There will be a time of visitation from 8:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Hershal was a Veteran having served in the US Army from 1958 to 1962.
He was a heavy equipment operator and loved to work outdoors with whichever machine was necessary to accomplish his work. The love of his work in developing land was always reflected in the magnificent results!
Hershal is survived by his 3 sons, Barrett Branch (Angel), Byron Branch (Rhonda) and Beau Branch (Wendy), his grandchildren Barry, Sydney and Juliann Branch, Cheyenne Primeaux, Tylor Guillot and Deuce Hardy; his great grandchildren Rhede and Brees Branch; his brothers Glenn and Dean Branch both of Princeton; son in law Eric Primeaux and numerous nieces nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving daughter, Bridget Rene Primeaux.
Pallbearers will be Barrett Branch, Byron Branch, Beau Branch, Barry Branch, Glenn Branch and Dean Branch.

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  1. Yall have my condolences and prayers. They will both be sadly missed by so many people. The good Lord will be there for yall.Its been a rough week.

  2. Beau,I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Droze Kern

  3. My deepest sympathy for the family .. your dad was a great man.. always helping everyone out. Im glad to have know him. He also raised wonderful children

  4. My deepest condolences to the family of Hershel. Barrett, Byron and Beau. Love you. Your in my thoughts and prayers! May your father rest in eternal peace.


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