John Franklin Brunson, 43, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. Visitation was held Thursday from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be Friday, July1, 2011 at 12 pm in the funeral home chapel followed by burial at Clear Branch Cemetery in Florence.\ \ Mr. Brunson was a truck driver with Sojourner Trucking since the age of 14. He loved and took care of his family.\ \ He is survived by his wife, Christie Brunson of Florence; son, Tory Brunson of Florence; daughters, Ashley Brunson of Star, Brandy Mahaffee, Kayla Brunson, and Danielle Brunson all of Florence; brothers, R.T. Tucker of Florence, Bubba McLoed of Whittier, CA, and Joe McLeod of Florence; and sisters, Evon Boswell of Mobile, AL, Neat Brunson of Florence, and Lori Harjoe of OK.\