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Hezekiah Braxton Obituary

BRAXTON, III , Hezekiah On August 9, 2013, HEZEKIAH BRAXTON III; survived by wife, Vivian; son, Hezy R. Braxton of VA; daughter, Shawn L. Braxton of MD; mother, Ethel Braxton Holley and a host of other family and friends.
Family will receive friends at the family owned WYLIE FUNERAL HOMES P.A. OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, 9200 Liberty Road on Friday from 5 to 8 PM. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at Heritage United Church of Christ, 3106 Liberty Heights Ave., 10 AM wake 10:30 AM funeral. Internment Monday, August 19 at 10:45 AM at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the University of MD Medical Systems Foundation Inc. and designated for the Greenebaum Cancer Center, 110 S. Paca St. Baltimore MD, 21201, in memory of Hezekiah Braxton. Inquires at www.wyliefh.com.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Aug. 14, 2013.

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Bible Student

August 28, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

August 27, 2013

Please accept my belated condolences and may you find our Heavenly Father's words at Romans 15:13 comforting.

Brandi Stevenson

August 19, 2013

Mr. Braxton was a joy to take care of and a pleasure to get to know he will truly be missed he and Mrs. Braxton were two of my favroite people to take care of at the Cancer Center

August 19, 2013

I worked with Heze in Recs and Parks with the county. I remember him as a kind, polite and gentle soul. May he rest in peace. May your memories of him carry you through this difficult time.
Respectfully Stephanie Murphy

Martin "Hobe" Hunt

August 19, 2013

Hezzie was a friend and mentor to many kids at Woodmoor Rec. Always smiling, always glad to see you. He will truly be missed.. Love and Peace to his family.

Mc Raymond Norrington

August 18, 2013

"One hell of a Guy RIP

August 18, 2013

My heart goes out to the Braxton family. Hezzy and I graduated from Virginia Union University in 1960. He use to babysit in the neighborhood after school. He was so much fun. He use to visit us in Portsmouth Va. with his buddies, and did we all have fun? He was well liked by everyone at VA.U.

Mary Otho

Beth Reddick

August 17, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I was at Virginia Union University with Hezekiah. May your fond memories provide you with strength in the days ahead. Have faith.

Arlene Liggins

August 16, 2013

Deepest sympathy to the Braxton family.

Evelyn Parker

August 16, 2013

Love and peace be with the family, at this time.

Helen Wells

August 16, 2013

Vernelle, Shawn and Hezy, may God continue to keep you in His loving arms and give you the strength that you need.

Dot N Rich Fauver

August 16, 2013

To Braxton family we worked with Hez in Balto co. Rec.& Parks We are deeply saddened for your loss

Bob Krouse

August 15, 2013

To the Braxton Family. I am truly sorry for you loss. Hezy and I went to USMC boot camp together in 1954. He was a great guy.

August 15, 2013

The employee's of 7-3 shift at Manor Care Ruxton would like to send our deepest sympathy to Mrs.Vivian and family he will truly be missed

S. E. Moore

August 15, 2013

I worked with Hezzie at Operation Champ. He was a lot of fun. God Bless the Family

Kings Dominion Investigations & Communications

August 14, 2013

To the family of Hezekiah Braxton, III We are deeply saddened to hear about the loss of your loved one. You are truly in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.

our brother and member of VUU football team.

LaMont Clayton

August 14, 2013

From the Burningsands Football club Alumni of Va. Union University we give our deepest sympathy to the family of Hezekiah Braxton III.

Jay Allen

August 14, 2013

My mom just called and told me the sad news. I'm so sorry to hear about Mr. Braxton. He was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. I send my deepest sympathy to his family. Love, Jay Allen

John L. Allen

August 14, 2013

We are so sorry to hear about Hezekiah's passing. He was a very special person to us, and we'll always remember the fun we had with him at Hattie Fields' cook-outs. We send our love and deepest sympathy. John and Tommye Allen

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