Obit of Branch, J.H. (b652) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 17 Oct 2000 Return to Roger Mills Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== J.H. Branch, 62, of Rt. 1 Crawford was born in Marietta, Okla. to Henry R. and Ora Bell Branch, Aug. 21, 1924 and passed away Sun. morning, Jan. 11, 1987 at the Veterans Hospital in Oklahoma City following an extended illness. Mr. Branch spent his early years in the Velma, Okla. community with his parents. In the fall of l943 he entered the service. Following WW II, he was employeed with the Civil Service on the island of Guam, for 13 years. He returned to the states in 1959. On March 15, 1961, he was married to Alice Evelyn Spencer in Cucumcari, NM. They lived in California until 1965 when they moved to Boise City, Okla. and on to Roger Mills County in 1975, where he was a rancher. Mr. Branch was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn of the home, 2 daughters, Vicky Charlene Collins of Boise City, OKla., Charlotte Sue Shaw of Boulevard, CA., 1 son, Ricky Lynn Guy of Crawford, Okla., 6 grandchildren, his mother, Mrs. Ora Shell of Cheyenne, 2 sisters, Maurine Wood of Duncan, Okla., Maggie Fisher of Stockton, CA, and 1 brother, Jerry Branch of Crawford, Okla. Graveside services were conducted Tues., Jan. 13, 1987 at 2:00 p.m. in the Silent Home Cemetery with James McMullen officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html