Paul Allen Branch Paul Allen Branch, age 71, of Dade City, passed away surrounded by family on April 30, 2021. Paul was born October 2, 1949 in Bluefield, West Virginia. Paul is survived by his children, Stephanie (Anthony) Fernandez and Matthew (Brandy) Branch; grandchildren, Lane Allen Branch and Logan Fernandez; siblings, Kenneth Branch, Jeffrey Branch, Frederick Johnson, Douglas Johnson, Danny Johnson, and David Johnson; and numerous nieces and nephews. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Deloras Johnson, and Paul H. Branch; and sister Karen Movinsky (Branch). Paul was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was an avid outdoorsman and a true cowboy. Paul loved his dogs, horses, and was most proud of his children. He was truly the life of the party and was the best storyteller. Paul will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 7, 2021, between 10AM-12PM with a funeral service from 12PM-1PM at Hodges Family Funeral Home, Dade City. It will be immediately followed by a graveside burial ceremony at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Dade City. In lieu of flowers, you may send donations to Gulfside Hospice. Visitation Hodges Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center Friday, May 7, 2021 10:00 AM 11441 US HIGHWAY 301 Dade City, Florida 33525 Funeral Service Hodges Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center Friday, May 7, 2021 12:00 PM 11441 US HIGHWAY 301 Dade City, Florida 33525