Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Branum, William C. 154062

Birth: 05/14/1893 Death: 03/01/1958 Marriage:

Cemetery: Hickory Grove (WEST)

Record Source: Texas Death Certificate, The Paris News

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/15/2025)

Notes

THE PARIS NEWS, Sunday, March 11, 1958, p. 11: “William C. Branum. William C. Branum, 64, farmer at High, died Saturday at 11 a.m. after illness at his residence where he and his sister, Miss Irene Branum, made their home. Funeral services, Sunday at 4 p.m., will be held here at Gene Roden & Sons chapel by the Rev. J. L. Hyde, burial being arranged in Hickory Grove Cemetery, south of Petty. Son of the late Marion D. and Olive E. (Rodgers) Branum, William Branum was born May 14, 1893. He was unmarried, survivors being these sisters: Miss Branum of High; Mrs. R. L. Archer, and Mrs. Frank Davis. Paris, and Mrs. H. A. Rhodes, Honey Grove, and a brother, Tom W. Branum, Roxton.”

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: William C Branum
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 01 Mar 1958
Event Place: Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: 14 May 1893
Birthplace: Texas
Father’s Name: Marion D Branum
Mother’s Name: Olive E Rodgers
Certificate Number: 17108
GS Film number: 2115347
Digital Folder Number: 005145213
Image Number: 01556
Citing this Record: “Texas Deaths, 1890-1976,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QM-C4P : 13 March 2018), Olive E Rodgers in entry for William C Branum, 01 Mar 1958; citing certificate number 17108, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,347.

On the same stone with sister, Irene Bess Branum. Buried next to Bilie Brown.

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