Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA Friday, November 21, 1980 Charlotte "Polly" Branson Charlotte "Polly" Branson, 66, of Potter Valley was taken ill suddenly Saturday morning April 24, and died of an apparent heart attack in a local hospital. She was very active at their Potter Valley ranch and will be missed by all that knew her. Born October 9, 1915 in Ukiah she was on the Board of Directors of the Bank of Willits and a lifelong resident of the community. She is survived by her husband, Frank Branson of Potter Valley; a daughter Mary Powis of Potter Valley and son Jim Branson of Ukiah; three grandsons; sisters Martha Coe of Berry Creek, Calif. and Sister Lucy of All Saints, Philadelphia, Penn. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Services will be held Wednesday, April 28 at 11 a.m. at the Eversole Mortuary with Rev. John Bogart officiating. Interment will be in the Ukiah Cemetery. Pall bearers will be Cedric Thornton, Gilman Cox, Al Hardie, Harley Branson, Stan Hildreth, and Bing Gibson.