KERSEY, Mrs. Fanny E. – 54, of Red House

Putnam County, died yesterday in a

Charleston hospital of a long illness.

She was a member of Antioch Misson-

ary Baptist Church. Surviving are her

husband, Homer Kersey: a son, Clar-

ence Arlie Kersey of Red House; five

daughters, Mrs. Wilma Wandling of Rob-

ertsburg, Mrs. Ruby Rutan of Red

House, and Misses Olesta, Maxine and

Darlena, all at home: a step-son, Clar-

ence Herschel Kersey of Red House; a

step-daughter, Mrs. Agatha Grady of

Nitro; three brothers, Herbert Higgin-

botham and C. Otis Higginbotham, both

of  Red House; four sisters, Mrs. Lennie

Craig of St. Albans. Mrs. May Bragg

and Mrs.Carrie Trador, both of Red

House and Mrs. Bertie Wolfe of Poca;

and 11 grandchildren. The body is at

Gatens Mortuary but will be taken to

The residence at 3 p. m. today.

Publication: The Charleston Gazette

Published: 30 January 1951

Page: 12

Headline: Obituary

Publication: The Charleston Daily Mail

Published: 30 January 1951

Page: 17

Headline: Deaths and Funerals

Publication: The Charleston Gazette

Published: 31 January 1951

Page: 8

Headline: Obituary

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