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DATE: TUESDAY, June 8, 1993                   TAG: 9306080277
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT BRATTON, HELEN CANTY

BRATTON, Helen Canty, 71, of Roanoke, passed away in a local hospital Saturday, June 5, 1993. Survivors include her husband, James H. ("Jimmy") Bratton, Roanoke; stepson, James G. Bratton and wife, Doris, Jamacia, N.Y.; one brother, John Canty Jr. and wife, Jean; two brothers-in-law, Masceo Bratton and Madison Hawkins, all of Roanoke; seven sisters-in-law, Mary Canty, and Frances Canty, both of Washington, D.C., Juanita Archer, Geneva Archer and husband, Harry, Almeeds Bratton, all of Catawba, Ethel Freeman, Shirley White and husband, Robert, all of Salem; two aunts, Ordelee Smith and Veola Dunning, both of Roanoke; two grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, with Rev. E. T. Burton officiating, with burial in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.



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