Brannan obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Brannan, William Sherry, Sr.       27 Oct 2008    Nov 2008    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on:  10/27/2008

BRANNAN, WILLIAM SHERRY, SR.
William Sherry Brannan, Sr., age 70, and a resident of Franklinton, died at 
11:20 AM Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in 
Covington.  He was a retired teacher and guidance counselor for Tangipahoa 
Parish School Board. He was co-owner of Hallšs Hardware and Building Supply. 
He had also worked 12 years as a drillings fluid engineer. He was a 
Southeastern Louisiana University Football Alumni where he also received 
his M.A. and B.A. degrees.  Survived by wife, Genevieve Smith Brannan of 
Franklinton; son, Lt. Col. William Sherry Brannan, Jr. of Abita Springs; 
daughter and son in law, Callie and Clay Foreman of Covington; brother, Pat 
Brannan of Troy, AL; sister, Lois Marie McAliley of Chalsea, AL; six 
grandchildren, Kaitlin Brannan, Conner Brannan, Joshua Foreman, Jonathan 
Foreman, Caleb Foreman, Jacob Foreman.  He was preceded in death by his 
parents, Thomas Rhody and Lois Strickland Brannan, II and a brother, Thomas 
Rhody Brannan, III.  Visitation was held at Crain Funeral Home at 10 AM 
Saturday, October 18, 2008 with a funeral service at 2 PM Saturday in the 
funeral home chapel with Rev. Larry Archote, Rev. Percy Frazier and Rev. 
Steve Porter officiating. Burial followed at the Bethel Baptist Church 
Cemetery.  Pallbearers were Joshua Foreman, Jonathan Foreman, Clayton Magee, 
Conner Brannon, Bobby Mcalily and Joey Brannon. Honorary Pallbearers were 
Bill Hopkins, Elbert Harris, Kenneth Magee, Johnny Reid and Chic Core.
Obituaries can be viewed online at www.crainfh.com.

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