Edward Brantley

Edward Brantley, 76, of Kokomo, Indiana passed away October 18, 2023. He was born on September 29, 1947 in Speedville, TN the son of Albert Earl and Lillie (Williamson) Brantley. Ed worked at Chrysler Casting Plant from 1973 until retiring in 2018. He enjoyed collecting coins and a good stiff drink. He was known to do anything to make a buck. He also enjoyed going on walks with his grandchildren when they were little and feeding "his" squirrels. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1967- 1969.

Left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Irene Robertson, Faye Shouse, Reba Huddleston, Billy Brantley, Ivan Brantley, Ruby Barrett; grandchildren, Aaron (Bryanna) Osborne, Nicholas (Alyse) Osborne, Joseph (Katelynn) Osborne, Haley Garrison, Addy Hancock; son, Steven Osborne; several cherished great-grandchildren; daughters-in-law, Deanna Hurd and Yvette Forrest; special niece and caregiver Marcia Henderson; and many nieces and nephews.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Susan Brantley; son, Jeff Osborne; siblings, Velda Turner, Ada Brantley, Harold Brantley.

Visitation will be from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Monday, October 23, 2023 at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home. Funeral services, officiated by Tom Simmons, will take place at 2:00 PM Monday, October 23, 2023 at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home, 2097 West Alto Road Kokomo, Indiana 46902. Entombment will follow at Sunset Memory Garden Cemetery Kokomo, Indiana. Share a memory with the family at www.sunsetmemorygarden.com.