NC, Greene, Cemetery Records, Brand/Brann Cemetery ================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by Tracy Stancil" May 2000. =================================================================   Brand/Brann Cemetery (Note-this name was historically spelled Brand but evolved beginning about the time of World War Iinto the current spelling of Brann. Directions: From highway 258 between Farmville and Snow Hill turn onto Tyson's Chapel Church Road-the road only turns one way. Go to the end and turn right onto Friendship Church Road. Go 2 miles and turn left onto  Knox School Road. Go approximately 9/10 mile to Strickland Farm. On the right side of the road there are some doublewides and an old brick house that sit off the road a little. The cemetery is located behind these in a field at the edge of the woods.)   (Note- Information in parentheses is NOT on the gravestones but is provided as additional identifying info.)   William Cobb 1826-1892   Gattsy Cobb  1821-1904   (These are the parents of J.T. Cobb to follow)   J.T. Cobb  Born Sept 15,1855  Died Jan 2,1901   Martha A. Cobb wife of J.T. Cobb (maiden name was Brand) Dec. 21,1850-Nov.19,1923 A devoted and loving wife   J.T. Cobb Jr. May 20,1881-June 20,1932 Let our Father's will be done   Sarah L. wife of W.H. Edwards(maiden name Brand) Sept. 27,1874-Dec.10,1901 Faithful to her trust even unto death   W.H. Edwards Apr. 19,1864-Sept. 14,1920 Weep not, He is at rest   Infant son of W. H. & S.L. Edwards May5,1894 Our Darling   Jonas son of W.H. & S.L. Edwards June 6,1896-May 13,1898 Darling we miss thee.   Sadie Edwards Dau of W.H. & Lou Edwards Dec.21,1901-Aug. 7,1957 Her memory still lives   Z.D. Cobb Sept. 15,1868-Sept. 20,1931 We will meet again   Pennie Cobb (maiden name Brand) Dec. 24,1872-Aug. 23,1944 Gone but not forgotten   Charles E. Cobb son of Z.D. & Pennie Cobb Aug. 23,1904-Dec. 11,1904 Budded on earth to bloom in heaven   Anne Dau of Z.D. & Pennie Cobb Feb. 26,1908-July 8,1908 Blessed are the pure of heart   Minnie J. Dau of Z.D. & Pennie Cobb Feb. 6,1914-Oct. 12,1914 Budded on earth to bloom in heaven   B. Walter Cobb son of Z.D. & Pennie CobbDec.26,1891-Dec. 9,1914 In my Father's house are many mansions. He died as he lived, trusting in God.   J. Arthur Cobb July 9,1902-Oct. 15,1947 His memory still lives.   William R. Brann May8,1849-Jan. 12,1936   Lannie B. Brann (maiden name Butts) Aged 45 years   Infant son of William R. Brann At rest   Jessie T. Brann 1884-1894   Grandmother Sallie Butts Aged 84 years At rest   Bennett Tyson Mar. 16,1893-May 28,1963   Mattie Tyson (maiden name Brand) Apr.27,1892-Dec. 17,1979   Walter A. Tyson son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Tyson Jan. 15,1920-Apr. 8,1926 At rest   Bennett Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Tyson May 16,1925-July 1,1926 At rest   Mattie M. Dau of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Tyson Dec. 5,1932- April 25,1934 At rest   Max G. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Tyson July 31,1930-Dec. 12,1944 Gone but not forgotten   Doris Ann Dau of Mr. and Mrs. W.I. Tyson (granddaughter of Bennett and Mattie Tyson)Jan. 18,1935-Nov. 6,1936 Gone to be an angel   George Tyson Mar. 30,1871-May 14,1916   Margaina Dau of George and Pennie Tyson Aug. 1915- Oct. 1918 Gone but not forgotten   Joe Tyson Age 69 Gone but not forgotten   Mary A. Hobbs Apr. 26,1864   Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Strickland Dec. 8,1942 At rest (Mrs. Floyd Strickland's maiden name was Brann)