A service celebrating the life of Phil Wayne Bratcher will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 2, 2022 in the Worley Center at the Great Plains Technology Center with Glenn Brennan officiating.

Phil Wayne Bratcher departed this life on Friday, May 20, 2022 at the age of 60.  He was born May 7, 1962 in Marlow, Oklahoma to Raymond Wayne and Alma Sue (Kirkes) Bratcher.  He grew up in Bray, Oklahoma and was a 1980 graduate of Bray High School.

Phil served in the U.S. Army from 1984 until his discharge in 1989.  Following his discharge, he accepted a position with the Great Plains Technology Center and at the time of death was the Technology Center's maintenance supervisor.

Phil loved to fish and enjoyed OU football, but his greatest pleasure was spending time with his grandchildren.

Phil is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Brett and Haley Bratcher, Lawton; two grandchildren, Bentley and Adalynn; his sister, Pamela Sue Brosh and husband Shay, Marlow, Oklahoma; his aunt, Linda Foss, Marlow; several cousins including Blaine Markle and wife Chrisa as well as several nieces and nephews.

His parents preceded him in death.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Great Plains Technology Center, 4500 SW Lee Blvd., Lawton, Oklahoma 73505.