Lois Ruth Ramsey^[1]

1933 - 2017  (83 years)

• Name	Lois Ruth Ramsey
  Born	20 Nov 1933
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 May 2017  [2]
  Buried	20 May 2017	Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I122593	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Minyard Brownlow Ramsey,   b. 9 Feb 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Dec 1949  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Connie Edna McCarter,   b. 25 Dec 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Feb 1978  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F44952	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Clay Dallas Price,   b. 17 Feb 1918, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Mar 1972, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 54 years)
  Married	2 Jul 1957	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Debbie Z. Branam,   b. 26 Feb 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Sep 2004  (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F116057	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Fred Eugene "Buck" Branam,   b. 19 Jul 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 10 May 1990  (Age 58 years)
  Married	4 Apr 1959	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Barbara Ann Branam,   b. 7 Nov 1952  (Age 72 years)   2. Sharon Annette Branam,   b. 22 Sep 1961  (Age 63 years)   3. Larry Branam,   d. From 10 May 1990 to 17 May 2017
  Family ID	F45012	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 2 Jul 1957 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 4 Apr 1959 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 20 May 2017 - Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  Lois Ruth "Granny" Branam

  
  

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  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 25 Dec 1949. Minyard b. Ramsey obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 17 May 2017. November 20, 1933 - May 17, 2017 Born in Sevier County, TN Resided in Gatlinburg, TN Lois Ruth "Granny" Branam, age 83 of Gatlinburg, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Mrs. Branam was a dedicated employee of Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen for 30 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed listening to her Christian TV stations and gospel music. Mrs. Branam was a member of Hills Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred "Buck" Branam; daughter, Debbie Boody; son, Larry Branam, Sr.; father, Minard Ramsey; mother, Connie Ramsey; sister, Dovie Ball; and brothers, Herman Ramsey, JC Ramsey, Sr., and Lonas "Dank" Ramsey. Survived by: Daughters: Barbara Ogle, Sharon Martin and husband Kirk Grandchildren: Michelle Karlon and husband Shane, Holly Ogle and husband Joe, Matt Franklin and wife Amanda, Ashley Green, Kelci Ayers and husband Aaron, Chris Branam and wife Pam, Zach Boody, Caleb Dalton, Bubby and Wes Branam 14 Great-grandchildren Sister: Gertie Marie Franklin and husband Hal Special niece: Louise McCarter Caregivers: Deanna Thornton and Delores Hurst Special companion: her cat, Huck The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday with service to follow at 7 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Leon Large officiating. Family and friends will meet 11 AM Saturday in Webb's Creek Cemetery for interment. Online condolences can be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Clay Price Event Type Marriage Event Date 02 Jul 1957 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 42 Birth Year (Estimated) 1915 Spouse's Name Lois Ramsey Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1934 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-61L9-R9H?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-L91%3A1589264474%2C1589372880 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > image 2804 of 2991; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Fred Branam Event Type Marriage Event Date 04 Apr 1959 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Lois Ramsey Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-61R9-F9Z?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-LQ9%3A1589264474%2C1589372883 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > image 515 of 1896; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.