1935

On August 5, 1935, Elmer Branham was listed as the living son the obituary of Mrs. B. T. Branham

1972

Funeral Services for William Elmer (Bud) Braham will he held tomorrow, September 14, 1972, in Crescent Hill Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Alvin B. O’Shields and the Rev. Mr. Harry Granger. Burial will be in the Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Branham, 48, of 2732 Boone street, died yesterday, September 12, 1972, in the Veterans Hospital.

Born in Blaney, he was a son of the late Ben Tillman Branham and Marie Watson Branham. He was a member of Crescent Hill Baptist Church and a building contractor. He was also a veteran of World War II.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Price Branham of Columbia; five brothers, T. A. Branham, B. W. Branham, J. C. Branham, and E. E. Branham of Columbia and Curitis Branham of Blythewood; three sisters, Mrs. Lucille Hanf and Mrs. Thelma Meadows of Columbia and Mrs. Frances Coker of Elgin; and his stepmother, Mrs. Dora Branham of Blythewood.

Talbert-Shives Funeral Home is in charge.

Pallbearers will be Jimmy Sanders, Larry Branham, Sonny Branham, Gene Branham, Tommy Coker and Gwynn Gulledge.

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