Freestone County, Texas
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Corsicana Daily Sun - Dec 13, 2005 edition

Ethel (Broun) Fannin

Ethel Fannin, 97, of Corsicana passed away Monday, Dec. 12, 2005, in Corsicana.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Providence Primitive Baptist
Church, 820 S. 16th St., Corsicana. 

Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Providence Primitive Baptist Church.
Interment will follow in St. Elmo.

Pallbearers will be grandsons.

Mrs. Fannin was born Oct. 9, 1908, in St. Elmo to Braxton Blair Broun and
Willie Mae Whitehurst. She was a homemaker and a member of Providence Primitive
Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Maurice Fannin in 1979; son,
John Fannin in 1989; daughter, Thelma Jo Johnson in 1990; and sons-in-law,
Andrew Johnson in 1992 and Vernon Carpenter in 2003.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, James and Wanda Fannin of
Crawford; daughters and sons-in-law, Nettie Mae and Hugh Montgomery of
Lampasas, Martha Lee Carpenter of Corsicana, and Virginia and Marion Herring of
Mexia; daughter-in-law, Barbara Fannin of Austin; and 29 grandchildren.

Arrangements by Tomlinson Funeral Home, Malakoff.