/ tJ {,.. Heart Attack isrBright E. Sitton Fatal For HenryP Th sd Mac A. Branham, Sr., 78, of L C t 31asses ur ay 1Garden. Street, Winnsboro, died " rump on, Funeral Services Held Tues- ;

. Saturday afternoon at a Columbia day for Winnsboro Man, 84.Bright E. Sitton, 72, died Thurs- '\hOSPital aft~r an. illne~s of several Ridg-eway Man Dies Sukl.. Hamilton v?i{iJrf1ranahan, 84,

day night at General Hospital in years. He Iived In Winnsboro for denly Thursday, May 17th, died Sunday afternoon at the Mrs. Helen Elliott McDonaldSpartanburg, where he had beenl29 years where he was a member in Winnsboro. I; Fairfield County Memorial Hos- Lyles, wife of Stoney E. Lyles,a patient since Saturday. He had rof the Sprmg Vale Baptist pital where he had been a pa- died Thursday evening, April'19,'been in declining health for one Church. Henry Logan Crumpton, 31, of tient' for two weeks. The son of about 6:30 o'clock, at the homeyear. '1/1 '1....e: I Mr. Branham is survived by Ridgeway, died suddenly Thurs- the late Dr. Ralph B. Hanahan. on Bratton Street. She had been

Mr. Sitton, the son. of the late: one daughter, Mrs. K. E. Eden- day afternoon, May 17, in Winns- and Mrs. Adelaide Wilson Hana- in declining health for a numberThomaS'Dalton and Alta Johnson 'field of Winnsboro; four sons, Mac boro. He had been in ill health- han he was born May 4, 1872, of years, and seriously ill forSitton, was born and reared in:A. Branham, Jr -, William Lee for a number of weeks. Death Wag on john's Island, S. C. months. /C( L THenderson County, N. C:, ne~ BranhaII?-, and Fulmer Branham, attributed to a heart attack. The last surviving member of The daughter of the late JamesHt;ndersanville, but had lived mal of Wmnsboro; ~nd S. L. Bran: Mr. Crumpton was the husband the Hanahan family which came 1Edwin McDonald and Mrs. LillieWmnsbora for the past 30 years. ham of Columbia; one halt-bro of Marguerite Webb CruIIlP'ten.h WinnsborO' from el:fades.to . IElliott McDonald, she was bornFor 18 years he was an employee ther, Abe Kelly, 13 grandchildren and the son f Mrs Lina Tid ell 1878, he had lived in the old fam- September 16, 1883, and had lived:of the United States Rubber Com- . d seven great-grandchildren, Crumpton ~d the 'late Norw~od ily home with his sister-in-law, all of her life in Winnsboro. Shepany, but for the past 12 years' ~neral services .were held at Z. Crumpton. He was connected the late Mrs. R. B. Hanahan, and wax a member of the Bethel As-he has owned and operated a~ . o clock at the Spring Vale Bap- with the New York Life Insur- his niece, Miss Rebecca Hanahan. sociate Reformed Peesbyterianelectrical contracting and retaIL fist Church at Raven Crossroads, ance Company in Columbia for. Funeral services were conduct- Church and prior to her failingappliance business here. He ~as conducted by the Rev. E. N. Gunt- the past seven years. A veteran of ed at eleven o'clock Tuesday health took an active part in civican actrve member of the FIrst er and the.Rev ..Leonard Gardner. World War n and a Mason he morning from St. John's Episco- and religious organizations. .Baptist Church, had been a dea- Interment was m the churchyard '. was active in civic and religious pal Church by the rector, the . Besides her husband, she iscan for 25 years .and was also a ,MrS. raam 86 life of the community. Reverend Richard Sturgis, a~di survived by one son, Thomas Me,member of the Wmnsboro Mason- , , , S· . 1 d h th interment followed in the famlly Donald Lyles now of GJI:!enwoodic Lodige No. 11, A.F.M. P S d . urv~v~rs me u e s mo .er; plot in the Episcopal cemetery. land two granddaughters; Hele'~r Survivors include his 'fidow, asses on un ay hIS wIfe,. one daughter, Ldna Active pallbearers were J. W. 'and Barbara Lyles; one sister.Mrs 'Daisy Wylie Sitton two Marguerite; tw.o brothers, J. N. Sheely, Mark H. Doty, AlbertlMrs. John Hugh Boulware, and~ B E Sitton Jr of sPartan S· t . ht G d hild Crumpton of Ridgeway and Zack Doty, S. D. Cathcart, W. D. Cath-',one brother, T. K. McDonald, both~urg ~d Jack D: Si110n of Aiken: IX y-eig ral! c I ren, Crumpton of N:ox:thAugusta; one cart, Norw;od Obear, Tom Ket- of Winnsboro, and a number oflthr ' grandchildren three broth- 78 Great-grandchildren Sur- sister, Mrs. William B. Scott of chin, and Ol iver Johnson. nieces and nephews. Two bro-:ers ej K Sitton of' Jackson, Ga. vive Her. Charlotte; two nephews of Nort .Surviving are' the following thers, J. E.. McDonald of Chester,'To.:u ·A.. Sitton of Atlanta, Ga., / - -~ c;:; Augus:a, and hIS pater~al grand- I'~"eces: MISS Rebecca Hanal:!-an of, and M.. G i ,McDonald: of Green-iand Philip Sitton of Dayton, Ohio, Mr~. W. L. (Annie) Branham, mother, Mrs. S. S. Tidwell of Wmnsboro, Mrs. P. J. El~ms of wood, died m recent years.

tone sister Mary Sitton of Colum- 86, died Sunday evemng at seven!RIdgeway. Hartsville, Mrs. R. S. Oliver of .Funeral services were conduct-bia, and a number of nieces and o'clock, at her home, afteT. sev- Funeral services were. conduct-l Washington, D. C., Mrs. W.. S. ed at the graveside in the A.R.P.nephews. eral years of declining health. ed from A,im:vell Presbyteria Dailey and Mrs. Marie H. 'Mins- Church cemetery Friday. after-

Funeral services were conduct- The daug1?-ter of the late Eman- Church, of which he was chair- chew, both of Charleston, .Mr~. noon by her pastor, the Rev.ed at 11 o'clock Saturday morn- uel and Kitty Hayes, she was man of the board of deacons a Cqa:r:lotte Bartlette of Miami, 'Frank Leslie Shannon, assisteding' frnm the First Baptist Church born 9ndreared:' in . Ker~haw 5 p.m., Friday, by the pastor, th FlorIda,. MISS Hettie DaVIS of by Dr. Ralph E'. Lattimore of the

lin Winnsboro .,by the pastor, Dr. County but had lived m Wmns- Rev. ~oseI?h Ih Beale. Interment Jacksonville, Flonda, and one' First Baptist Church.Ralph J!:. Laiiiinoce, and inter- boro since 1929, where she own- was m Aimwell Cemetery. nephew, Dr. Ralp.h B. Hanahanl Pallbearers were eight ne-ment ~ ed! in the fam' ;plot .ed an.d. operated a grocery store The family requested that of Lakeland, Flonda. A number phews: Jimmie E. McDonald ofin the Roro cern and. filling station. ~er husband, flowers be omitted and that those of great rneces and nephews also Greenwood; J. E. McDonald. Jr.,, Activf' .p.a'Lbe • iL~s LeVI Branham, dle.d In 19.28. wishing may send memorial con-r survIVe. . . Fay Allen DesPortes and Leon-W fli fnf!f,~r .• ft. G. fI"hi ·ps.~r. Mrs. Branham IS survived by tributions to the Presbyterian\G D Howard 76 ""--lard Jordan, all 9i Columbia; T.Mauon StL~, • . ~.th;, four daughters a~d eight sons: Manse in Ridgeway or to the " • " K. McDonald, Jr., John A. Mar-J .Ione. and Bil Gladden. Mrs. R. L. Moore and Mrs. Frank Thornwell Orphanage. D" Th d t tin, J. M. Lyles, Jr., and Lyles. Rabon of Lu of -... r les urs ay a 0 d all Winnsboro .

.,...----.--,~--,.-~~--~ combe, Columbia, Mrs. Edgar .Ha, Serving as active pallbear~ "good, Winnsboro.; J. B. Branham, were J. L..Coleman, J. H. Magll4 ,County Hospital,Lugoff, T. B. Branham and Har- T. H. Welr, R. D. Arndt, R. P.I vey Branham, Blaney, Levi, Jr., Ogburn and 0. W. Kenne._d-.,y_.~;;.,..:::::"i Homer and Derry Branham, W S DesPorfes Funeral services for George D.. •. IRidgeway, Norman and Jim Wylie •. ~ Howard, 76, were conducted at

Fairfield Youtli, 19, PIes 1Branham, Winnsboro, Sixty-eight Of Rid D" 2 iF.M.· Saturday in Salem Pres-When Car Overturns. grandchildren, 78 great-grand- geway tes bp~terIh'anMCthhurd~ht'cBuriatl wasMin

rchildren also survive. ." isga . e o IS eme ery. a-,Crosby Young BoulW.are, 19, Funeral servI.·ces were held In Philadelphia . SOnIC rites were conducted by

son of Mrs. Johnnie Timms Boul- Tuesday afternoon from Smyrna.. J1'1~ A.F.M. Lodge .~9 of Salisbury,war~ and the late Talmadge T. Methodist Church in Kershaw W·· N. C. I ~5b Funeral services were conduct-Boulware, R(;lUte I, Winnsboro, County" of which she was a life Illll~m Smallw:ood DesPortes,. ¥I': Howard died 'I'hursday in ed Sunday for Hubert Brison Me-was kIlI~d Fnday night whenthe .long member. Services were con, 69, of Ridgeway, died suddenly on !Falrfieid County: Hospital after Ghee, 68. of 460 Columbia Rd.,automobile he was driving over- d t d b th R d J h Wednesday, May 16, at the .home Iseveral months' Illness. Born and who died at his home Friday af-t d Th id t occi uc eye everen son of hIS SIster Mrs A B BISHop' C h "urne. e aCCI en oc~urred at Atkinson, ~. H. Covington, Ralph' Phil d I 'h' 'P"h h ' .reared at 1N1ewton,N. ., e was ter a short Illness. Services were11:45 p.m., near the Union Pres- Brewington and E 1.; Farmer m 1 a e p ia, a., w E;re .e a son of the late John H. and Mrs. held at Gordon Memorial Meth-byterian Church on Highway S20- 'pastor of Smyrna. I~te~ment wa~ had gone for a checkup WIth hIS. Carrie Tooksbury Howard. For a odist Church by the Rev. M. R.70, ten miles from Winnsboro in in the church cemetery. ,doctors. . Inumber of years he lived' at Blair Covington and the Rev. W. P.Fairfield County. b / /1..5'"b . A.ctive pallbearers were six Mr .. DesPortes w:as a m~~bill'! and was a retired mac~inist. Clyde .. The interment service was

The automobile, a 1951 Chevro- grandsons: N. B. Branham, Jr., of an old an? prominent F~nrfIe!d Be had worked for Blair Quarry, rn Arlington National Cemetery. ,let, turned over severa 'I times. W.D.Branharp.,MarionBranham, County family ~md.had lived ~?-:Inc., and was a.member of the Mr.·McGhee was born in Hey-]George Mattox,. Watson Wicker Levi Branham, III, Horace Moore RIdgeway all hIS Iife .. For years Salem Presbyterian Church and ward County, N. C,' the son ofand Davis Robinson, who were and Corbert Branham. The hon- he. w

The honorary escort was com-posed of Shaw Park, Charli~Cameron, J. M. Lyles, Heywar~Harden, Lewis Timms, AndrewPrice and John Sellers.

1Hamiltonl-lanahan Mrs..S. E. LylesDies Here Sunday .Passes Thursday

Funeral Services Held Fri-day for Lifelong WinnsboroWoman at A.R.P. Cemetery.

Final Rites HeldFor H. B.McGhee

World War ICombat SoldierBuried in Arling-ton Ceme-tery.

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