Dorothy Dean Prince Branson, 87, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on August 9, 1932 in Mortons Gap, KY to the late Lena Jane Jones Prince and Oswald Prince. Dean was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Madisonville. She enjoyed spending time with children and would often assist in child care. Her true joy was spending time with her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Glover Branson; daughter, Marilyn Sue Raymer; brother, Billy Prince; sister, Lucille Oldham; and her step-mother, Mary Francis Fox Prince.

Survivors include her daughter, Debbie (Bobby) Offutt of Madisonville; granddaughters, Kelli Darnell, Staci Noffsinger and Andrea (Nick) Holeman all of Madisonville; grandson, Travis Offutt of Madisonville; great-granddaughters, Madelyn Darnell of Madisonville and Braelyn Thomas of Slaughters, KY; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2020 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. Tondra Daugherty officiating. Burial to follow at Hicklin Cemetery in Madisonville.

A visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Saturday at the funeral home.

The pallbearers are Bobby Offutt, Travis Offutt, Nick Holeman, David Branson, Andy Corbin and Kelli Darnell.