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HOBERT BRANSCUM May 5, 1917-Jul. 21, 2004 Hobert Branscum, age 87, of Brodhead, Ky., passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Ky. He was born May 5, 1917 in Delta, Ky., the son of the late Columbus and Sula Jane New Branscum. He married Virginia Branscum, who survives. He is survived by two children-Theresa Karen Garrett of Lawrenceburg, Ky. and Ginny Paulette Volkman of Lumberton, N.C.; two sisters-Ova Dick of Amherst, Ohio and Vena Martin of Science Hill, Ky.; and two grandchildren. Preceding him in death was four brothers-Thurston, Arvel, Elbert and Ray; and two sisters-Opal Denny and Flonie Branscum. He had been an educator, teacher and principal; KYCH Degree, Who’s Who in Ky, Community Leaders of America, and Outstanding Personality of the South. He served his country in the Armed Forces during WWII, and was a purple heart recipient. He was a member of Brodhead Baptist Church and of the Masonic Lodge #431 in Monticello, Ky. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 24, 2004 at 10 a.m. at Brodhead Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Allen officiating. Burial was in Camp Nelson National Cemetery in Nicholasville, Ky. Marvine Owens Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Add a comment |
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