Beverly Pond Branche Obituary Beverly Ann Pond Branche September 2, 1938 － June 20, 2024 Sedley －Beverly Ann Pond Branche, 85, passed away June 20, 2024 in Bon Secours Maryview Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Franklin on September 2, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Lee Pond and Adele Booth Pond. She was also predeceased by her husband Patrick Elmore Branche; a son, Joseph Patrick "Joey" Branche; and a sister, Jeanne P. Winslow. Beverly was a graduate of Courtland High School and was a retired office manager at S. W. Rawls, Inc. with 25 plus years of service. Prior to that, she was a former office manager and tax preparer for Peak, Drescher and Whitfield. Beverly was a life-long member of Sedley Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memory are two daughters, Kimberly Anne Branche Tucker and Kelly Michelle Branche Bailey; a sister, Sandra Pond Perschetz (Charles); four grandchildren, Brenna Tucker (Austin), Dillon Tucker, Ashley Mobley (Terry), and Robert Bailey, IV (Kristen); and six great grandchildren, Caroline, Adeline, Courtney, Darron (Katelyn), Winnie, and Lucy; and a host of nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at 11AM Monday, June 24, 2024 in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Foreman officiating. Burial will follow the service in Rosemont Cemetery. The family will receive family and friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Sedley Baptist Church or Sedley Volunteer Fire Department. A gathering of family and friends will follow the graveside in Sedley Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jun. 21, 2024. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Beverly-Branche 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/beverly-pond-branche-obituary?id=55401390 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Beverly Ann Pond Branche, 85, passed away on 20 June 2024. Born on 2 September 1938, she was a lifelong member of Sedley Baptist Church and retired office manager at S. W. Rawls, Inc. She is survived by two daughters, a sister, four grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service was held on 24 June 2024. Burial followed in Rosemont Cemetery. ### The Edited Obituary Beverly Ann Pond Branche 2 September 1938 - 20 June 2024 Sedley - Beverly Ann Pond Branche, 85, passed away 20 June 2024 in Bon Secours Maryview Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Franklin on 2 September 1938, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Lee Pond and Adele Booth Pond. She was also predeceased by her husband Patrick Elmore Branche; a son, Joseph Patrick "Joey" Branche; and a sister, Jeanne P. Winslow. Beverly was a graduate of Courtland High School and was a retired office manager at S. W. Rawls, Inc. with 25 plus years of service. Prior to that, she was a former office manager and tax preparer for Peak, Drescher and Whitfield. Beverly was a lifelong member of Sedley Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memory are two daughters, Kimberly Anne Branche Tucker and Kelly Michelle Branche Bailey; a sister, Sandra Pond Perschetz (Charles); four grandchildren, Brenna Tucker (Austin), Dillon Tucker, Ashley Mobley (Terry), and Robert Bailey, IV (Kristen); and six great grandchildren, Caroline, Adeline, Courtney, Darron (Katelyn), Winnie, and Lucy; and a host of nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM Monday, 24 June 2024 in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Foreman officiating. Burial will follow the service in Rosemont Cemetery. The family will receive family and friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Sedley Baptist Church or Sedley Volunteer Fire Department. A gathering of family and friends will follow the graveside in Sedley Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory, Franklin on 21 June 2024. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Beverly Ann Pond Branche | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------| | Age | 85 years | | Birth | 2 September 1938; Franklin | | Death | 20 June 2024; Bon Secours Maryview Hospital, Sedley | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------| | Beverly Ann Pond Branche | Decedent | Sedley, Virginia | | Patrick Elmore Branche | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Joseph Patrick Joey Branche | Predeceased Child | -- | | Kimberly Anne Branche Tucker | Child | Unknown | | Kelly Michelle Branche Bailey | Child | Unknown | | Brenna Tucker | Grandchild | Unknown | | Dillon Tucker | Grandchild | Unknown | | Ashley Mobley | Grandchild | Unknown | | Robert Bailey, IV | Grandchild | Unknown | | Joseph Lee Pond | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Adele Booth Pond | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Jeanne P. Winslow | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Sandra Pond Perschetz | Sibling | Unknown | | Charles Perschetz | Spouse of Sibling | Unknown | ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | Page | |------------|-----------------------------------|--------------|---------| | Franklin | Wright Funeral Home and Crematory | 21 June 2024 | Unknown | s ### Other Relevant Information 1. Beverly Ann Pond Branche was 85 years old at the time of her death. 2. She was born on 2 September 1938 in Franklin, Virginia. 3. Beverly was a graduate of Courtland High School. 4. She was a retired office manager at S. W. Rawls, Inc. with over 25 years of service. 5. Prior to that, Beverly was a former office manager and tax preparer for Peak, Drescher and Whitfield. 6. She was a lifelong member of Sedley Baptist Church.