Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Branton, Robert Lee March 27, 1904
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Virginian Pilot Tuesday March 29, 1904
The funeral of the late Robert L. Branton was conducted from the residence of 
his brother-in-law Captain W.H. Hancock, on Berkley avenue, yesterday afternoon 
at 3 o'clock.  Rev. L.R. Watson, pastor of Armstrong Memorial Presbyterian 
church, assisted by Rev. E.W. Cowling, rector of St. Thomas' Episcopal church, 
officiating.  The interment was in Magnolia cemetery.  The following acted as 
pallbearers:  Messrs. W.W. Robertson, R.A. McCoy, Charles Gibbs, W.G. Larmour, 
George D. Parker, Jr., Norman F. Allen, H.L. West and Dr. George W. Wallace.
Mr. Branton died Sunday morning at 1:30 o'clock, at St. Christopher's hospital, 
Norfolk, after a lingering illness from malarial fever and a complication of 
other troubles, at the age of 39 years.
The deceased moved from this place several years ago to Georgetown, S.C., where 
he was engaged in the lumber business.  He came to Norfolk about two weeks ago 
to undergo treatment at the above named hospital, where he remained until his 
death.
Mr. Branton leaves a widow, Mrs. Hattie Branton, and five children, four boys, 
Carmer R., William H., James L. and Frederick Branton and one daughter, Miss 
Kathline Branton. 

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