Robeson County, NC - Obituary of Betty W. Branch, 1953 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mrs. Betty W. Branch Fairmont – Mrs. Betty Walters Branch, 74, died Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sandy Bullard in Lumberton with whom she made her home. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. J. Walters of Lumberton Forrest, William, and Haynes Branch, all of Orrum. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m., at West Lumberton Baptist Church, conducted by her pastor, the Rev. Ellis Coleman. Interment will be in the Branch cemetery near Proctorville. From the contributor: Sarah Ann "Bettie" Walters was born Mar 1880 and died Jan 28, 1953. She married Hezekiah Sanford Branch on Dec 2, 1900. He was born Oct 8, 1875 and died Dec 1, 1930. Sarah was the daughter of John B Walters born Mar 16, 1848 died Apr 6, 1922 and Mary Stone born 1844 died 1894. The above obit was in the Robesonian newspaper Jan 29, 1953. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael Walters ___________________________________________________________________