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Cleo BRANHAM Obituary

Cleo Dudley Branham

Cleo Dudley Branham, 86, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 8, 2009, at the Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of William Branham.

Born May 18, 1922, in Amherst County, she was the daughter of the late Lennie and Estelle Rosa Wright Dudley. Mrs. Branham was a loving and devoted wife and homemaker. She was a member of Sandusky Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Lennie Riley Dudley.

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Branham is survived by a number of nieces and nephews and three sisters-in-law, Katherine Miles of Newark, Ohio, Grace Bell of Lynchburg, and Helen Dudley of Madison Heights.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 2009, in Fort Hill Memorial Park by the Rev. Edward Vogt.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at Whitten Park Avenue Chapel.

Whitten Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Park Avenue Chapel is serving the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lynchburg News & Advance on Mar. 10, 2009.

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