Donald Lee Brannock Jr. was born September 1, 1957, to Donald Lee and Beverly Brannock in Kansas City, Missouri.

He grew up in Mayview, MO and graduated from Odessa High School in 1976. He lived in Mayview, Higginsville, Corder and Odessa before moving to Reeds Spring, MO. He later retired to Shell Knob, MO, where he enjoyed mowing and working in his shop.

He is survived by his sons, James Brannock (Emmanuella) of Gladstone, MO and Robert (Samantha) Brannock of Blue Springs, MO; plus 4 grandchildren, Christian, Riley, Eli and Annie Brannock. He also leaves behind 3 sisters, Kimberly (Alan) Michael of Odessa, MO, Kristine (Terry) Maples of Branson West, MO and Jennifer (Van Joseph) Waites of Agusta, GA; and many close friends.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.