This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris, Brannon, McCoy, Asberry, Wood, Haynes, Wilson, Bradford Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1660 Message Board Post: Tyler Morning Telegraph Tyler, TX March 14, 2003 Artie Ella Brannon Artie Ella Anna Brannon, 96, passed away March 11, 2003, in Malakoff where she resided for 59 years. She was born Nov. 21, 1906, in Thayer, Mo., to Nancy Ann McCoy and Henry French Farris. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ranson Brannon; one son and daughter-in-law, John Robert and Dianna Sessions Brannon; and one daughter, Gracie Ann Asberry. She is survived by one son, Roy Elwyn Brannon, Malakoff; daughter-in-law, Doris Rose Brannon, Troup; son-in-law, David Asberry, Harrison, Ark.; nine grandchildren, Janone Wood, Wills Point, Tamara Haynes, Flint, Debra Brannon, Troup, Sharon Willson, Lubbock, Robert Brannon, Taxarkana, Linda Bradford, Corinth, Miss., Rebecca Asberry, Grand Prairie, Scott Asberry, Saginaw, and Daniel Asberry, Allen; 15 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Parkview Baptist Church, Malakoff, with Rev. Ron Huckabee officiating. Pallbearers are Terry Parnell, Robert Brannon, Scott Asberry, Daniel Asberry, Christopher Wood and Joshua Wood. Interment will be 3:30 p.m. at Sandy Creek Cemetery, Rockdale, located between Rockdale and Milano in Milam County. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2003 at Tomlinson Funeral home, Malakoff.