Tessa Brannon

Tessa Brannon passed away peacefully at Sunshine Gardens Country Home on 9/28/2017. Tessa was born in Mena, AR on 7/10/1936 to Helen Byrd & Cyril Redditt. Tessa grew up in El Monte, CA with her 3 siblings. Tessa raised 3 daughters & 3 sons. In 1986 Tessa married James "John" Brannon, and they moved to Durango in 2003. Tessa was very involved in The World Harvest Center Church in Farminton, NM, where she was a member for 15 yrs. Tessa was driven to share her love of God with everyone. She went on missionary and ministry trips to Mongolia, Thailand, Burma, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, Bangladesh, the Philippines, India, Indonesia & China. Tessa is survived by her husband James "John" Brannon; children Doug Wilson, Terrie Wilson, Lidia Miller, Alvin Cantrell, & Carla Smith; many grandchildren & great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 2:00pm at World Harvest Center Church, 1024 N Butler Ave, Farmington, NM.