Herman Wilbert Bragg

Herman Wilbert Bragg, 70, died at home in Milam, January 3, 2012. Wilbert was born in Milam on October 7, 1941, to Wilburn Bragg and Nell Gilchriest Bragg on October 7, 1941. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict and later became a teacher in the Beaumont area. He moved to Milam thirty years ago and taught in several schools in the area, including Hemphill and Shelbyville. Wilbert is survived by his wife, Sharon Bragg of Milam; his three sons, William Herman Sarg Bragg and wife, Kristy of Bronson, James Omer Job Bragg of Milam, and Milam Wilburn Micah Bragg of Lufkin; his three daughters, Noella Francine Joy Moss of Memphis, Tennessee, Rosanna Sharon Bragg of Milam, and Kaytha Grace Bragg of Austin; his two sisters, Sherry Ann Poindexter of Camden, Tennessee, and Barbara Nell Bradford of Maybank, Texas; and six grandchildren, Nathan, Evan, Miranda, Trystan, Abby, and Haven. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday evening, January 6, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012, at New Hope Baptist Church, north of Milam, Texas, with burial to follow in New Hope Cemetery.