This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Branson, Yates, Mitchem, Farrington, Lindhorst Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kdF.2ACIB/424 Message Board Post: Leslie A. Branson, 91, of Chamois, Missouri, died Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the Autumn Meadows Skilled Care in Linn. He was born June 3, 1913 in Linn to Waymon and Mary Yates Branson. He was married to Reta Pearl Lindhorst, who preceded him in death. He was a lifelong resident of Osage County and a truck driver for a clay hauling company. Survivors include: a brother, Oscar L. Branson and his wife Joan of Jefferson City; and a sister, Rose Wilson of Linn. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; five brothers, Frank, Howard, Earl, Walter and Clifford Branson; and three sisters, Hazel Branson, Laura Mitchem and Irene Farrington. Furneral services were held May 3 at the Morton Funeral Home Chapel in Linn with Rev. Lyle Coleman officiating. Interment was in Solid Rock Baptist Church Cemetery at Judge. source: Unterrified Democrat Newspaper, Wednesday, May 4, 2005