Gordon Harris Brantley, Jr.

May & Smith
Funeral Directors
1119 Riddleville Road (Hwy 242)
P O Box 1016
Sandersville GA 31082
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Mr. Gordon H. Brantley, Jr., age 82, died Friday, October 23, in the Wrightsville Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3:00 P.M. in the Harrison Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery.
Rev. Chad Waller will officiate.

Mr. Brantley was a native of Emanuel County, the son of the late Gordon Harris Brantley, Sr. and the late Viannah Bell Fortner Brantley. He was a Civil Service -16 Retiree from Robins Air Force Base, after 34 years of service, where he served as the Aircraft Items Unit Chief for C-130’s and C-141’s. Mr. Brantley was a member and former treasurer of the Harrison Baptist church, a former teacher for the Young Adults Sunday school and a member of the Senior Sunday School Class. He was predeceased by his wife, Billie Mae Cawthorn Brantley and a son, Gordon J. "Rocky" Brantley.

Survivors include his sons, Michael Clark Fulghum of Sandersville, Rex K. Brantley and Van Harris Brantley both of Harrison, a daughter, Sherry Rose Brantley Clark of Macon, 14 Grandchildren and several Great Grandchildren.

The family suggests donations be made to the Harrison Baptist Church, P. O. Box 127, Harrison, Georgia 31035.

The family will receive friends at the residence of Rex & Julie Brantley, 138 Smith St., Harrison and at the Harrison Baptist Church Monday from 2:00 P.M. until the time of service.

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