THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Sunday, February 23, 1997 TAG: 9702230135 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B7 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: WALTERS LENGTH: 20 lines
Claudie Branch, 72, died Feb. 22, 1997, in Southampton Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Branch was a native of Southampton County and was the son of the late Crawley Branch and Ellen Beale Branch Williams. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and was a retired bronze caster.
Survivors include a daughter, Linda B. King of Lansford, Pa.; two sons, Robert Branch of Lansford and David Ricky Branch of Rutherford, N.J.; two grandsons, Jason and Wayne Branch.
A graveside funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in Southampton Memorial Park by the Rev. David Johnson. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Wright Funeral Home and other times at the home of George and Virginia Galtress, 28970 Walters Highway.
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