The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, September 30, 1995           TAG: 9509300252
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

RUDOLPH BRANUM

Rudolph ``Rudy'' Branum, 71, died Sept. 29, 1995, in his residence.

Mr. Branum was retired from the U.S. Navy and from Dean Whitter Reynolds.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Lou Branum; one daughter, Suzanne Branum Tingle of Huntsville, Ala.; two sons, retired U.S. Navy Capt. Richard Branum of Springfield, Va., and retired U.S. Navy Capt. Jerry Branum of Virginia Beach; one sister, Martha Cooksey of Owens Cross Roads, Ala.; and six grandchildren.

Burial and memorial services will be in Owens Cross Roads at a later date. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB