Robert Lee Braden, 70, resident of West Frankfort passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at his residence. Robert was born February 10, 1954 in Eldorado to the late Elmer Earl and Eva Irene (Feuquay) Braden. He worked at the Dixon Springs Agriculture Center for several years. Robert is survived by two sons: Scotty (Michelle) Braden of Kentucky, Robert W. (Liz) Braden of Kentucky, two daughters: Rebecca (Zachary Quertermous) Braden of Shawneetown, Laura (David) Castellano of West Frankfort, three sisters: Linda Holman of West Frankfort, Judy Kelley of West Frankfort, Debbie Humphries of West Frankfort, 15 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was an amazing Papa to all that knew him.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers: Jimmy Braden, Willis Braden, Larry Braden, Delbert Shelton and Pete Shelton. Robert was cremated and there are no public services planned. Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family via the website www.colonialterracefuneralhome.com