Shelbyville Gazette - June 6, 1940 - page 3 Mrs. George Bragg Dies at Horse Mountain Funeral services for Mrs. Flora Lee Bragg, who died Thursday at her home in the Horse Mountain community, were conducted Friday at the Horse Mountain Church, by Elder Clyde Gleaves. Burial was in Horse Mountain Cemetery. Mrs. Bragg, who had apparently been in good health, suffered a heart attack Thursday evening that resulted in her death. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Shelbyville and a woman of many fine traits of character. Surviving are her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Basco Edwards; and five sons, Sam, Clarence, Edward, Lonnie and Donnely Bragg, all of Shelbyville. ______________ Shelbyville Gazette - Sept 19, 1940 - page 1 J.L. Bragg, 66 Dies Suddenly Funeral services for J.L. Bragg, 66, who died suddenly at his home here Tuesday a.m. at 10:30 o'clock were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at a funeral home in Murfreesboro. Rev. E.J. Barnett, pastor of the First Christian Church officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro. Mr. Bragg was a salesman for the Murfreesboro Marble and Granite Works. Before moving to Shelbyville three years ago he resided in Murfreesboro and was a manager of the Marble Works. He was a native of Cannon County. He had been in declining health for several years. Surviving besides his widow, are one daughter, Mrs Bill Stanton, Corpus Christi, Texas; two brothers, W.J. Bragg of Woodbury and R.B. Bragg of Christiana, three sisters, Mrs. Robert Harris, Kittrell, Mrs. Ervin Ready, Milton, and Mrs. C.L. McNabb, Deason. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Bird" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 9:46 AM Subject: Bragg obits > Marty, > > I know you are swamped with request and I am not in a hurry but when you > get the time I would like to have the following obits: > > > Bragg,J.L. (Mr),,66,Sept 19,1940,pg 1,Buried in Evergreen Cemt. Wife not > named. Daughter; Mrs. Bill Stanton of Corpus Christi TX. 2 brothers; W.J. > Bragg of Woodbury and R.B. Bragg of Christiana. 3 sisters; Mrs. Robert > Harris of Kittrell, Mrs. Ervin Ready of Milton and Mrs. C.L. McNabb of > Deason. > > Bragg,Lora Lee,,,Jun 6, ,1940,pg 3,Husband George Bragg. Daughter; Mrs. > Basco Edwards. 5 sons; Sam, Clarence, Edward, Lonnie, and Donnely Bragg > all of Shelbyville.. Buried Horse Mountain Cemt. > > Thanks and Best Wishes, > > Nance > >