Bryan Keith Branum

Bryan Keith Branum, 57, Kokomo, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo.  He was born April 29, 1966, in Anderson, the son of James F. Branum & Linda L. (Brooks) Jarrett. 

Bryan was a 1984 graduate of Kokomo High School.  He loved music and taught himself how to play the guitar.  He also enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family and collecting eagles.  In his younger years, Bryan was in the Boy Scouts and was baptized at the age of 10.  He enjoyed making people laugh, loved telling jokes and never had a single enemy.

Bryan is survived by his mother, Linda L. Jarrett; son, Nicholas (Cheyenne) Branum; grandchildren, Emeryrose, Sylus and Jensyn; brothers, Jeff (Tina) Branum and Stanley Branum; stepmother, Carolyn Branum; and best friend, Larry Stiner.

Bryan was preceded in death by his father, James F. Branum; stepfather, Bill Jarrett; sister, Mavis Lee Branum; a grandchild, Elijah; and his grandparents.

A funeral service will be held at Noon Monday, May 22, 2023, at Shirley & Stout Funeral Home & Crematory, 1315 W. Lincoln Road, Kokomo, with Pastor Terry Anderson officiating.  Burial will follow in Kokomo Memorial Park Cemetery.  Friends are invited to visit with the family from 10:00 am until time of service on Monday at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Shirley & Stout Funeral Home to assist with final expenses. 

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