Obituary of ED BRANCH, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 
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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.  
Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.

Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for 
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.





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Date:  December 22, 1938, Thursday

Headline:  Services for Ed Branch Held

Funeral services for Ed Branch, of Kelly, age 55, who died in the Caldwell 
Hospital in Columbia, La., were held December 21, at 2:00 o'clock from the 
Harmony Baptist Church in Winn Parish with Rev. J. D. Kitchingham of 
Columbia, officiating.

Mr. Branch has been employed as a salesman for the Riser Funeral Home for 
some time, and before he lived near Olla, La.

He is survived by his mother Mrs. Susan Branch, wife, three daughters, Mrs. 
Arah Cooper, Monroe, La.; Mrs. B. O. Smith, Columbia, La., and Miss Maude 
Branch, of Kelly; four sons, Alon Branch of Tullos, La.; Horace Branch, 
Winnfield, La.; J. D. and Carl, of Kelly, La.

The funeral services took place in the Harmony Cemetery under the direction 
of the Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.