139. BRANUM – Otera – 1892 – 1944

       [Married Ollie Lee BRANUM December 23, 1910 (License Date)]

 

HUNTSVILLE TIMES

Monday, October 16, 1944

 

Branum Funeral Conducted Today

 

Mrs. Ollie Lee BRANUM, 51, died yesterday morning at 10 o’clock at her home in Buggs Chapel, following a long illness.

 

Surviving are the husband; four daughters, Mrs. Marie BARLEW, Warrior, Ala.; Mrs. Evelyn CARGILE, Kimberly, Ala.; Mrs. Elizabeth SMITH and Mrs. Helen WOODS, both of Anniston.

 

Services were held this afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Galilee Baptist Church with the Rev. Roy STONE and the Rev. H. S. BRANUM officiating.  Interment in Moon Cemetery was directed by Butler Brothers of New Hope.

 

Active pallbearers were Roy BRANUM, W. E. SELF, J. E. CHRISTIAN, Herman MAPLES, George CRAFT, and Walter MAPLES.

 

Honorary pallbearers were Sam GROOMS, Roy SOLOMAN, W. D. STEPHENS, Bill PRITCHETT, Howard LEMLEY, Robert LUSK, Dr. J. L. CARPENTER, Grady STEPHENS, Leon STEPHENS, J. DAMERON and Tommy SCHUBERT.

 

The deceased was a member of the Baptist Church.