Gladys was the partner of William Sherrill Brantley and had two daughters. Gladys was the daughter of James Charlie Ewing and Una Gertrude Goss.
Gladys went through some rough times. Her partner, Bill, died suddenly on 9/14/1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a month pregnant with her second daughter. She had a two year old daughter named Sharron. Jerri was born eight months after the death of her husband. When Jerri was trying to walk, they noticed that she was limping. She had contracted a light case of polio. Gladys then died from cancer, when her daughters were only 12 and 14 years old. Their grandparents finished raising them.
Several of Gladys' sisters are still living. Her daughter Sharon, pictured here with her, died 9/2/2004, at age 52. Like her mother, she left a 14 year old daughter, Jessica. (See her page - Virginia Sharron Brantley Smith).
(See her partner's page - William Sherrill Brantley.
(See her father in law's page - Lawrence Sherrill Brantley.
(See her mother in law's page - Ossie Mae Ansley/Brantley.
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Atlanta Paper:
Mrs. Gladys Ewing Brantley, age 39, Rte 2, Commerce, widow of the late William Brantley, died March 28, in an Atlanta hospital. Surviving are two daughters, Virginia Sharon Brantley, Jerri Gail Brantley, both of Commerce; parents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ewing, Rte 2 Commerce; brother Henry B. (Bartow) Ewing, Gainesville; three sisters, Mrs. Alice McGriff, Mrs. Betty Lambert, both of Forest Park; Mrs. Marie Farmer of Athens, Ga. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 30, at 11 am from the Tommy Conn Chapel, Commerce. Rev. Dennis Kesler officiating. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga., at 2 pm Saturday. The body is at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, Ga.
Gladys went through some rough times. Her partner, Bill, died suddenly on 9/14/1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a month pregnant with her second daughter. She had a two year old daughter named Sharron. Jerri was born eight months after the death of her husband. When Jerri was trying to walk, they noticed that she was limping. She had contracted a light case of polio. Gladys then died from cancer, when her daughters were only 12 and 14 years old. Their grandparents finished raising them.
Several of Gladys' sisters are still living. Her daughter Sharon, pictured here with her, died 9/2/2004, at age 52. Like her mother, she left a 14 year old daughter, Jessica. (See her page - Virginia Sharron Brantley Smith).
(See her partner's page - William Sherrill Brantley.
(See her father in law's page - Lawrence Sherrill Brantley.
(See her mother in law's page - Ossie Mae Ansley/Brantley.
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Atlanta Paper:
Mrs. Gladys Ewing Brantley, age 39, Rte 2, Commerce, widow of the late William Brantley, died March 28, in an Atlanta hospital. Surviving are two daughters, Virginia Sharon Brantley, Jerri Gail Brantley, both of Commerce; parents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ewing, Rte 2 Commerce; brother Henry B. (Bartow) Ewing, Gainesville; three sisters, Mrs. Alice McGriff, Mrs. Betty Lambert, both of Forest Park; Mrs. Marie Farmer of Athens, Ga. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 30, at 11 am from the Tommy Conn Chapel, Commerce. Rev. Dennis Kesler officiating. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga., at 2 pm Saturday. The body is at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, Ga.
Gladys was the partner of William Sherrill Brantley and had two daughters. Gladys was the daughter of James Charlie Ewing and Una Gertrude Goss.
Gladys went through some rough times. Her partner, Bill, died suddenly on 9/14/1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a month pregnant with her second daughter. She had a two year old daughter named Sharron. Jerri was born eight months after the death of her husband. When Jerri was trying to walk, they noticed that she was limping. She had contracted a light case of polio. Gladys then died from cancer, when her daughters were only 12 and 14 years old. Their grandparents finished raising them.
Several of Gladys' sisters are still living. Her daughter Sharon, pictured here with her, died 9/2/2004, at age 52. Like her mother, she left a 14 year old daughter, Jessica. (See her page - Virginia Sharron Brantley Smith).
(See her partner's page - William Sherrill Brantley.
(See her father in law's page - Lawrence Sherrill Brantley.
(See her mother in law's page - Ossie Mae Ansley/Brantley.
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Atlanta Paper:
Mrs. Gladys Ewing Brantley, age 39, Rte 2, Commerce, widow of the late William Brantley, died March 28, in an Atlanta hospital. Surviving are two daughters, Virginia Sharon Brantley, Jerri Gail Brantley, both of Commerce; parents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ewing, Rte 2 Commerce; brother Henry B. (Bartow) Ewing, Gainesville; three sisters, Mrs. Alice McGriff, Mrs. Betty Lambert, both of Forest Park; Mrs. Marie Farmer of Athens, Ga. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 30, at 11 am from the Tommy Conn Chapel, Commerce. Rev. Dennis Kesler officiating. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga., at 2 pm Saturday. The body is at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, Ga.
Gladys went through some rough times. Her partner, Bill, died suddenly on 9/14/1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a month pregnant with her second daughter. She had a two year old daughter named Sharron. Jerri was born eight months after the death of her husband. When Jerri was trying to walk, they noticed that she was limping. She had contracted a light case of polio. Gladys then died from cancer, when her daughters were only 12 and 14 years old. Their grandparents finished raising them.
Several of Gladys' sisters are still living. Her daughter Sharon, pictured here with her, died 9/2/2004, at age 52. Like her mother, she left a 14 year old daughter, Jessica. (See her page - Virginia Sharron Brantley Smith).
(See her partner's page - William Sherrill Brantley.
(See her father in law's page - Lawrence Sherrill Brantley.
(See her mother in law's page - Ossie Mae Ansley/Brantley.
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Atlanta Paper:
Mrs. Gladys Ewing Brantley, age 39, Rte 2, Commerce, widow of the late William Brantley, died March 28, in an Atlanta hospital. Surviving are two daughters, Virginia Sharon Brantley, Jerri Gail Brantley, both of Commerce; parents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ewing, Rte 2 Commerce; brother Henry B. (Bartow) Ewing, Gainesville; three sisters, Mrs. Alice McGriff, Mrs. Betty Lambert, both of Forest Park; Mrs. Marie Farmer of Athens, Ga. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 30, at 11 am from the Tommy Conn Chapel, Commerce. Rev. Dennis Kesler officiating. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga., at 2 pm Saturday. The body is at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, Ga.
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