To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Arkansas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Arkansas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 5/5/18 • Approved: 1/2/21 • Last Updated: 1/5/21 • R1220911-G0-S3
Dec 15, 1917 - Dec 1, 1957
When John E. Bratcher was born on December 15, 1917, in Petit Jean, Arkansas, his father, Charles, was 39 and his mother, Maggie, was 39. He had three brothers and two sisters. He died on December 1, 1957, at the age of 39, and was buried in his hometown.
Obit information submitted by Denise Bratcher
John Bratcher
Morrilton-Funeral services for John Bratcher, 39, former resident of Petit Jean Mountain, who died of gunshot wounds in a Russellville hospital Sunday, were conducted this afternoon in Petit Jean Cemetery by Carl Williams. Burial was by Reid Funeral Home. He was a veteran of World War II. Survivors include his father, C.W. Bratcher, Morrilton: Carl Bratcher, Little Rock; Marion Bratcher, Morrilton and Vernon Bratcher, Bald Knob; a half brother, Mildon Bratcher, Grendao, Texas; two sisters, Mrs Mamie Daven, Morrilton and Mrs. Ruby Simpson, Madera, California. Arkansas Democrat, Tuesday, Dec 03, 1957, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Page 8.
Contributed on 5/5/18 by hawkinsdonna48
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 1220911