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WHITESBURG WEATHER

William Branham dies at 94




William Patton Branham, 94, of McRoberts, died October 14 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital.

Born in Pike County, he was a son of the late Lorenzo and America Johnson Branham and the widower of Flonnie Tackett Branham. He was a brother of the late Hattie Hughes, Odell White, Ester Potter, Jonas Branham and Jack Branham.

Surviving are two daughters, Patty Baker and husband Sid, and Mary Adams, all of McRoberts; a son, Jonah Branham and wife Gloria, McRoberts; five grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren; three sisters, Pina Gibson of McRoberts, and Johannah De- Bruell and Lucy Anderson, both of Michigan; and two brothers, John Branham of McRoberts, and Willie Branham of Michigan.

Funeral services were held October 18 at the McRoberts Old Regular Baptist Church. Burial was in the Branham family cemetery at McRoberts.

Carty Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.



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