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Obituary Online notes for Martha Ellen BRAXTON
3/15/2017

Martha Braxton Pearsall

SNOW CAMP – Mrs. Martha Braxton Pearsall, 67, of Snow Camp died at her residence on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 11:15 p.m.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of David Pearsall, who survives and the daughter of Cornelius Braxton and Rachel Thompson Braxton, both deceased.

Mrs. Pearsall was a retired teacher’s assistant at South Graham Elementary School. She was a former member of the Le Leche League. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.

In addition to her husband of the home, survivors include three sons, Zacchaeus Pearsall of New Bern, Jonathan Pearsall and wife Elizabeth of Columbia, SC and Nathaniel Pearsall of Burlington; granddaughter, Ashleigh Pearsall; three brothers, Robert, Elmer and Dewey; four sisters, Bonita, Sheila, Hope and Sherrie; and many cousins, aunts and uncles.

The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Graham on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 4 p.m. by Rev. Henry C. Thompson.

The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham on Friday, March 17, 2017 from 5 p.m. til 7 p.m.

Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.

Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com. 3, Martha Braxton Pearsall
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