Percy Branon

Percy Branon peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in New Orleans, LA at the age of 82. Born in Jackson, LA on September 8, 1938, Percy was employed by Artis Sr. Steel & Co. for several years. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Gale G. Branon; brother, Allen Branon; sons, Percy Brannon Jr., and Kendall and Irvin Gettridge; grandchildren, Kendalisia Brown and Avante’ Gettridge; great grandchild, Paisley Brown; and a host of other relatives and friends. Percy is preceded in death by his parents, John and Sadie Branon; son, Bryant Jones; sisters, Bertha and Jessie Branon; and brothers, Willie James and Nelson Branon. A word of thanks to Lakeside Hospice for all the support, love and care you provided.

• Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services honoring the life of Percy Branon on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 10:00AM at Central Missionary Baptist Church, 1438 Alabo St., New Orleans, LA. Rev. Byron Johnson officiating.

• Visitation will be held from 9:00AM until the hour of service.

• All attendees must wear a face mask or covering. Interment will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Heritage Funeral Directors of New Orleans.

Professional Services entrusted to Heritage Funeral Services located at 4101 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA 70117.