The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Sunday, October 29, 1995               TAG: 9510290019
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ROBERT C. BRANCH

Robert Clinton Branch, 80, died Oct. 27, 1995.

He was born Oct. 9, 1915, in Franklin, Va. He was the son of the late Robert C. and Vergie Carr Branch.

Survivors include his wife, Foy B. Branch; son, Robert Clinton Branch III of Moreno Valley, Calif.; daughter, Ellen Branch Barksdale of Danville, Va.; and six grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday in Johnson Funeral Home, Sunset Ave. Chapel, by the Rev. Clarence Godwin. There will be a 2 p.m. graveside service in Franklin. The family will receive friends at the home, 3132 Zebulon Road. Memorials may be made to a favorite charity.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB