Bronco Dakota Villafranca's Obituary
Bronco Dakota Villafranca, 31, of Cornelius died October 4, 2025 at Presbyterian Main. He was born in Henderson County, NC.
Survivors include parents John Kenneth Russell and Betty Benfield Russell and their children, Mandy Ealey and husband Scott and Clint Stamey and wife Katie and John Stamey and wife Crystal and his favorite nieces, Sophia, Bailey, Autumn and Audrey and his two favorite nephews, Liam, Mason and Ezra.
Services will be private.
He loved animals so in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cornelius Animal Shelter.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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