Obituary of Sarah J (Atteberry) BRANSON, Wayne Co., Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Kay Jorgenson Sarah J. BRANSON (ATTEBERRY) --- Sarah J. BRANSON was born in Kentucky, February 11,1827, moved to Illinois with her parents when a young girl and came to Florida about 17 years ago, where she resided 'til her death which occurred Sunday, Aug. 20, 1922, at the ripe old age of 95 years, 6 months and 9 days. No more earnest Christian, faithful companion or devoted mother ever lived. She was so patient in affliction and believed that all things would work for good to those who trust in God. Certainly in this aged mother was manifest the Christ life if ever mortal man can do so. She was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived by five sons and one daughter; Franklin P., Wm. J., G.A., and Martha A. BRANSON who reside in Orlando; C. N. and H. L. BRANSON who reside in Illinois. Syria J. BRANSON, her husband, and two daughters and one son, Mary J. GARROD, Josephine BOZARTH and Joseph H. BRANSON have passed on before her. Funeral services were held at the Hand Funeral Parlor Monday, Aug. 21, at 2 p.m. Burial at the cemetery south of town, near Drennen Station." ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Jorgensen