Gloria Joan Branstetter

Gloria Joan Branstetter of Hindsville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at her home in Hindsville, Arkansas at the age of 76.  She was born on October 18, 1949 in Huntsville, Arkansas to William Ivan and Dorothy Mae Gabbard.  

She married Larry Eugene Branstetter on July 31, 1965 and was a homemaker.  Gloria attended New Life Tabernacle and was of the Pentecostal Faith.  She enjoyed working puzzels and crossword search.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, one daughter in-law, Peggy Branstetter, three brother in-laws, Donnie Lambdin, Thomas Beauchamp and Alfred Jones; In Laws, Jene Bransteter, Opal Branstetter, Elvin Branstetter, George Branstetter, Denny Branstetter, and Judy Champlin. 

Gloria is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Larry Eugene Branstetter, two sons, Jeff Branstetter, George Branstetter, one daughter, Valerie Branstetter, three sisters, Evelyn Beauchamp, Ann Lambdin, Jean Joans, one brother, Benny (Judy) Gabbard, eight grandchildren, Ashton (Kaylan) Branstetter, Jeff (Ashley) Parker, Nick (Casey) Parker, Tim Allen, Elise (Patrick) Miller, Mallory (Rick) Reece, Acacia (Dustin) Gibson, Ellora (Josh) Allen, 13 great-grandchildren; sister in law Shirley Evans. 

Pallbearers will be Jeff Parker, Nick Parker, Ashton Branstetter, Wade Reed, Ronnie Lewis and Mike Evans.

A Visitation will be held from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Madison County Funeral Service Chapel in Hindsville, Arkansas.  A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00pm on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Madison County Funeral Service Chapel in Hindsville, Arkansas with The Reverend Ray Shackelford officiating.  Burial will take place at Cherry Creek Cemetery, Hindsville, Arkansas.

Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Madison County Funeral Service, Hindsville, Arkansas.

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