Rachel Branch Tew's Obituary
Rachel Branch Tew
Lakeland – Rachel Branch Tew, 23, passed away March 27, 2017.
Rachel was born in Lakeland, FL on March 18, 1994 to Robert and Michelle “Mickey” Branch. She enjoyed trail riding, shooting and playing the Native American flute. Rachel was employed by the Early Childhood Learning Center, and was a member of New Horizons Baptist Church.
She is survived by her parents, Robert and Michelle “Mickey” Branch; her husband, Justin Tew; brothers, David and Michael Branch; sisters, Samantha Saldana and Rhonda Branch; paternal grandparents, Ronald and Carolyn Branch; aunts and uncles, Jane Branch, Tracy Dadler and Patrick Willhoite; great aunts and uncles, Kathy and Howard Witt, George Zinser and Ray and Phyllis Biram. Rachel was preceded in death by her grandmother, Alice Branch; and maternal grandparents, Art and Betty Willhoite.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 1st from 11 am – 12 Noon at Gentry Morrison Funeral Home at Serenity Gardens, 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, FL 33810. Funeral services will follow at 12 Noon at the funeral home chapel. Interment will take place at Serenity Gardens.
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