Individual Details

Rebecca Irene Yongue

(2 Aug 1942 - 28 Sep 1985)

The State, Columbia, South Carolina, Monday, September 30, 1985, Page 20, Col. 2: Mrs. Freddy L. Branham. Spartanburg---Mrs. Rebecca Y. Branham, 43, wife of Freddy LaJule Branham, died Saturday. Born in Fort Lawn, she was a daughter of Paul Gladney and Mrs. Mildred Irene Crawford Yongue. She was a teacher's aide in kindergrarten at Jesse Bob Elementary School and a member of Saxon United Methodist Church. Mrs. Branham was a graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College and attended the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg. Surviving are her husband; sons, Mitchell K. Branham of Clemson University and harry E. Branham of Spartanburg; her parents of Fort Lawn; and a sister, Mrs. Paulette Westland of Great Falls. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Saxon United Methodist Church, Spartanburg, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery at Fort Lawn. Memorials may be made to Spartanburg Methodist College of the building fund of Fort Lawn Presbyterian Church. J. F. Floyd Mortuary is in charge.

Events

Birth2 Aug 1942Fort Lawn, Chester Co., South Carolina
Marriage1 Dec 1963South Carolina - Freddy L. Branham
Death28 Sep 1985Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
BurialElmwood Cemetery, Fort Lawn, Chester Co., South Carolina

Families

SpouseFreddy L. Branham ( - )
ChildMitchell Keith Branham (1965 - )
ChildTerry Eugene Branham (1968 - )
FatherPaul Gladney Yongue (1920 - 1992)
MotherIrene Crawford ( - )
SiblingPaulette Susan Yongue (1946 - )

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