Richard Branson's son Sam breaks silence with heartbreaking tribute to late mother Joan: 'The most loving, warm, witty woman'

Sam Branson has penned a heartbreaking tribute to his late mother, Joan Branson, days after his father, Richard Branson, ...

Joan Templeman, wife of Virgin Records' Richard Branson, dies at 80

Joan Templeman, the wife of billionaire Virgin Records founder Richard Branson, died this week. She was 80 years old.

Who Was Richard Branson’s Wife? About the Billionaire’s Late Spouse Joan Branson

Richard shared how ‘heartbroken’ he was over Joan’s death in November 2025. Learn about her life and their relationship here.

Joan Branson, Richard Branson’s Wife of 35 Years, Dies at 80

Joan Branson, the longtime spouse of Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of the Virgin Atlantic airline and one of ...

Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, dies at 80

Joan Branson, the wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80. Richard Branson announced her death ...
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January shows the Russian leader astride a snowmobile. For February, he flips a judo partner. In August, he offers advice: “My recipe for energy: Sleep little, work a lot and don’t whine.” By Neil ...