In loving memory of

Donald Brantley
August 14, 1943 - March 14, 2019


Donald Brantley
Canton - Donald Brantley, 75, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019, at his home in Canton.
He was born on August 14, 1943 in Lexington, Tennessee, to Hoyle and Ramelle (Shepard) Brantley.
He is survived by his wife, Mai (Nguyen) Brantley, whom he married on September 9, 1991, in Lewistown.
Also surviving are two children, Christie (Robert) Baird of South Carolina, and Gina Brantley of Elgin, two step children, Ann (Thom) VanSchaick of Peoria, Cindy (Chris) Rennau of St Louis, two brothers Jerry and Chris Brantley, two sisters Pat DeLost, and Nancy Fleck, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Preceding him in death are his parents and one son, Steve Brantley.
Donald was a Veteran of the United States Army, he retired from Sherex in Mapleton as the production superintendent. He was a member of the NRA, he enjoyed talking politics with his friends at Hardees, and woodworking.
Per his wishes cremation rites have been accorded, there will be no services. Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory have been entrusted with arrangements.
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Tributes

Jeff K. wrote on Mar 18, 2019:

"Sorry about your loss. Sure going to miss him at Hardee's. Really enjoyed our visits. Jeff K."

Tim Crouse wrote on Mar 18, 2019:

"So sorry Don was Great man he will be missed ate lunch with don for 8 years "

Bear and Margaret Gardner wrote on Mar 16, 2019:

"we visited with Don every Wednesday at Hardees. we are so sorry to hear this. He was a very special man who we enjoyed visiting with. We will miss him terribly. It won't be the same there without him. Bear and Margaret Gardner"

Cindy Harper Lawver wrote on Mar 16, 2019:

"So sorry to read of Don?s passing, you have my deepest sympathy "

Ray and Judy Brown wrote on Mar 16, 2019:

"We are so sorry to hear of Don passing away. Our sincere sympathy to Mai and his girls and family. We will miss his smile and wave as our neighbor when we would see him in the yard. Ray and Judy Brown"

John A Crumb wrote on Mar 16, 2019:

"We are saddened to hear of Don's passing. Over the years we have enjoyed many conversations with Don. His thoughts and comments will be missed. John & Barb (friends from Hardee's)"

Michael and Sharon West wrote on Mar 16, 2019:

"So sorry for your loss. We enjoyed many fun cook-outs and card games when we were young raising our families. He referred to himself as Simon Pure often playing cards. We will remember those good times. Michael and Sharon West"