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Helen K. Brantley, 87 of Murphysboro died at
11:07 am Friday, July 23, 2010 in Murphysboro. Helen was born in
Murphysboro March 2, 1923 a daughter to the late Charles Grafton and
Myrtle Elnora (Wagner) Jarrett. She was united in marriage to Clifford
"Buster" Brantley in Murphysboro on August 16, 1947; Buster preceded her
in death February 26, 1978. Funeral services will be at 11 am Tuesday,
July 27, 2010 at Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro, Rev. Shaker Samuel
of the First Baptist Church will officiate, burial will be at Murdale
Gardens of Memory. Visitation will be from 5 to 8pm on Monday at the
funeral home. Memorials are encouraged and may be made to the American
Heart Association, the Alzheimer's Association or to the donor's choice
and will be accepted at the funeral home. Survivors include three
daughters and two sons-in-law; Marsha and Ernest Pancsofar of Columbia,
CT., Kathie Grob, and Barbara and Dana Troutman of Murphysboro, two sons
and one daughter-in-law; Edgar and Debbie Brantley of Murphysboro and
Thomas Brantley of Murphysboro, nine grandchildren; Nadya Pancsofar and
husband Randy Schmidt, Natyra Pancsofar, Jay Snyder, Scott (Brandy) Grob,
Kip (Jami) Grob, Rachel Houchins Garrison, Amber Brantley, Terra Troutman,
and Tanner Troutman, twelve great grandchildren, one sister; Esther Lipe
of Murphysboro, and one brother-in-law John McKinney of Madison, IN. In
addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by one
brother; Robert Swaar, four sisters; Norma Brantley, Betty McKinney, Ethel
Giffin, and Lillian Carrothers and one son-in-law; Butch Grob. |
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