He was born in Union County on April 2, 1927, son of the late Oscar and Pearl Brantley. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Mary Blake Brantley; his son, Guy Brantley and by his five siblings.
Mr. Brantley is survived by his two sons, Don Brantley (Pamela) and Ted Brantley (Donna); his seven grandchildren, Clark Brantley (Stephani), Ansley Sheeran (Paul), Megan Auch (Matt), Michael Brantley, Nick Brantley (Jackie), Jennifer Brantley, Mackenzie Brantley (Steven); and by his eight great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Sunday, January 5, 2020 from 2:00pm until 3:00pm at Union Grove Primitive Baptist Church. A service to celebrate Mr. Brantley’s life will be held at 3:00pm in the church sanctuary with interment following in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be given to Union Grove Primitive Baptist Church, 3619 Morgan Mill Road, Monroe, NC 28110.
McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the Brantley family.