Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Branton, Alice B. (Piper) 1986 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net December 9, 2011, 12:55 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 3 & 6 Jun 1986 Alice B. Branton, 80, of Woods Road, Fenwick, died Monday morning at her residence. She was born in Orleans Township on October 17, 1905, the daughter of Frank and Grace Clawson Piper She attended Orleans Schools and married Lewis Branton on December 31, 1931, at the residence on Woods Road. He preceded her in death on March 2, 1937. She attended the Shiloh Community Church. She is survived by two daughters, Eleanor Sheaffer of Stanton and Mary Rich of Greenville; a son, Donald Branton, of Hurst, Texas; a step-son, Willis Branton of Dearborn; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Piper of Fenwick and Helen Johnson of rural Orleans; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. from the Shiloh Community Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Harger officiating. Burial will follow in Woodard Lake Cemetery. Mrs. Branton reposes at the Montgomery Leddick Funeral home, where visitation will be Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and from 7 to 8:30 p.m. A memorial fund has been established for the Shiloh Community Church. Contributions may be made at the funeral home. ------ Funeral services for Alice B. Branton, 80, of Woods Road, who died Monday, were Thursday at 3 p.m. from the Shiloh Community Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Harger officiating. Church organist was Mrs. Beverly Harger. Interment was in Woodard Lake Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Leon Litchfield, Bob Robinson, Kenneth Branton, Jim Branton, Willis Branton, Jr., and Gary Rich. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/branton17331nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb