Luther Mcarther "Doug" Branham, age 81, of Tomahawk, KY, passed away June 16, 2024 at his sister's residence. He was born March 18, 1943 in Lawrence County, KY to the late B. Martin and Mary M. Young Branham. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Delphimay Endicott, Lucille Endicott, Brookie Mullett, Daniel Branham, Owen Branham, and Bessie Branham. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, Dewight and Glenna Branham, Lisa and Luther Parsons, Michael Branham, Annie Diamond, Kathern Horn, and Beverly and Charles Alley, his children, Diana Snodgrass, Douglas Branham, Hazel Branham, and Kathleen Branham, all of Amarillo, TX, son-in-law, George Sartin of Pikeville, KY, and ex-wife Janet Sanders of Amarillo, TX. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Cheyenne Branham, Sierra Branham, Jadda Branham, Austin Branham, Mason Branham, Breanna Branham, Preston Branham, Clayton Snodgrass, and Lacy Snodgrass, and seven great grandchildren. Doug loved driving through Yellow Creek and remembering his home place growing up as a kid. He enjoyed driving all the backroads. He worked building coal silos and tipples all over Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia up until he was injured in the late 80's. He was a loving son and brother. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 1 PM in the chapel of Crum Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Branham Cemetery on Yellow Creek. Friends may visit beginning at 11 AM on Saturday until the time of services. In lieu of flowers the family has asked that donations be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez, KY.
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