Deacon Claude Edward Branch Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 28, 2020, at the age of 88, Deacon Claude Edward Branch (Wendell, North Carolina), born in Franklin, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ella Davis Branch and Zebulon Branch; and his former wife Ethel Whack Branch. He is survived by: his son Claude Branch Jr.; his grandchildren, Brad Stancil, Charles Edward Branch and Shamekia O'Neal; his wife Billie Ruth Branch; his child Pastor Elma Harris (Albert) of Clayton, NC; his sisters, Elder Edna Lunsford (Ruby Smith) of Hillsborough, NC and Thirty; and his friends, Cameron Lee, Buddy Mitchell, William "Bill" Steinback and Dexter Williams. He is also survived by Thirty Two Grandchildren, and a host of Great Grandchildren, Great-Great Grandchildren, neices, nephews, relatives, and friends.
