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Johnny Howell Braswell

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Johnny Howell Braswell

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
21 Aug 1968 (aged 79)
Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Metropolis, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 am Friday for Johnny Howell Braswell, 79-year-old well-known Ward 1 resident at the South Central Baptist Church near Wisner and burial will follow in the church's cemetery. The Rev Harold Dunn will officiate at the rites.

Mr. Braswell, a former member of the Franklin Parish Police Jury, died Wednesday afternoon at the Jefferson Davis Hospital in Natchez. He had been ill for an extended period.

A retired farmer, he was a member of the Masonic Lodge and of the Baptist Church.

A native of Mississippi, he had been a resident of the parish for about 50 years. His home was near Wisner.

Mr Braswell is survived by three sons, Lige of Wisner, Purvis, of Winnsboro, and J.H.Braswell, Jr., of Long Beach Calif; three daughters, Mrs H. W. Gill and Mrs I. Z. Mathis of Monroe and Mrs. Lena Bell Thomas of San Antonio, Tex., 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Punlished in The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA), August 22, 1968
Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 am Friday for Johnny Howell Braswell, 79-year-old well-known Ward 1 resident at the South Central Baptist Church near Wisner and burial will follow in the church's cemetery. The Rev Harold Dunn will officiate at the rites.

Mr. Braswell, a former member of the Franklin Parish Police Jury, died Wednesday afternoon at the Jefferson Davis Hospital in Natchez. He had been ill for an extended period.

A retired farmer, he was a member of the Masonic Lodge and of the Baptist Church.

A native of Mississippi, he had been a resident of the parish for about 50 years. His home was near Wisner.

Mr Braswell is survived by three sons, Lige of Wisner, Purvis, of Winnsboro, and J.H.Braswell, Jr., of Long Beach Calif; three daughters, Mrs H. W. Gill and Mrs I. Z. Mathis of Monroe and Mrs. Lena Bell Thomas of San Antonio, Tex., 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Punlished in The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA), August 22, 1968

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