BRANDON LEE (B-RAD) RATLIFF, age 18, of Jefferson City, TN, born February 19, 1994 in Pikeville, KY to Kermit Lee Ratliff and Melissa Hamilton Ratliff, passed July 1, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center from a tragic auto accident. He was a 2012 graduate of Jefferson County High School. He loved sports, music, fast cars and hanging with his friends in Gatlinburg. His family and friends were his life and he will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by brother, Joshua Lee Ratliff; grandparents, Della Scott, Eddie Davis and William Hamilton. He is survived by his parents; sisters, Kaylee Brooke Ratliff and Madison Bree Ratliff; grandparents, Kermit (Moose) and Melissa Ratliff of Sydney, KY, Marilyn and Shelly Hensley of Belfry, KY, Charles and LeaEtta Davis Hamilton of Jefferson City, TN; great-grandparents, Mary Whitt Davis and Dorothy Workman Hamilton; aunts and uncles, David and Michelle Ratliff of Boone County, WV, Chris and Tia Ratliff of Belfry, KY, Patty and Boone Foster of Belfry, KY, Fred Ratliff of Knoxville, TN; Shelly and Gary Adkins of Jefferson City, TN, Chad and Brandy Hamilton of Cocke County, TN; and many other aunts, uncles and cousins; girlfriend, Lyndsey Hickman; and the family pet, Toby. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Mt. Vale Church of God with Rev. T. H. Ferrell officiating. Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p. m. prior to the service at the church.
Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN (865) 475-3892