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Frances Brantley Obituary

Mrs. Frances F. Brantley - Vidalia -Mrs. Frances F. Brantley, 93 formerly of 606 Church St., Vidalia, died Friday, April 13, 2007 in the Bethany Nursing Center of Vidalia after an extended illness. She was a native of Abingdon, Virginia, moving to Georgia in 1932 and to Vidalia in 1948. She retired from Estroff's Department Store in Vidalia, was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Vidalia and the Mae Regan Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Collins Brantley in 1949. Mrs. Brantley is survived by one daughter, Betty Sue Brantley of Ft. Valley, Georgia, one son, Johnny Brantley (Cathie) of Vidalia, one granddaughter, Paige Brantley of Statesboro and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday evening from 6:00 until 8:00. Graveside funeral services will be held Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 2:00 pm in the North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend David Blalock officiating. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Love and Mercy Fund of the First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 150, Vidalia, Georgia 30475. Murchison Funeral Home of Vidalia Savannah Morning News April 14, 2007 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at www.savannahnow.com

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Apr. 14, 2007.

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Grace Harden

April 16, 2007

Betty and Johnny,we were so sorry to hear of Frances' death, but know that she is in a better place. Know that her death will leave a vacant place in your lives, and that you will miss her.
Grace, Janice, and Anne(Holt)Harden

Jack and Marianne McMillan

April 14, 2007

Johnny, Cathie, Paige and Betty,

Just want you all to know that we are thinking of you. So sorry we were not able to be with you at this time, but I know you understand. We will talk to you soon and see if we can do a meal for ya'll. I loved Ms. Frances and always enjoyed seeing her at Estroffs all those many years. She was a sweet lady and will be missed. God bless you all and we both send our love.

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