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HR 2084: Branton, Mrs. Eloise; honoring the life and memory; condolences

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House Resolution 2084

By: Representative Scott of the 76th

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Eloise Branton; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mrs. Eloise Branton was a woman of unwavering faith, strength, and devotion whose life was marked by love, service, and perseverance; and

WHEREAS, she was born on April 15, 1930, to the late Thomas and Iola Brown as the second of four children and was raised with values that would guide her throughout her life; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Branton received her education in the Leon County School System and went on to build a life centered on hard work, family, and community; and

WHEREAS, she was united in holy matrimony to the late Samuel Branton, with whom she shared over 40 years of love and partnership; and

WHEREAS, through her life's journey, she exemplified resilience, rising from humble beginnings in farm life to working in private homes, contributing to housekeeping services in Florida's capitol, and ultimately participating in the co-ownership of a family funeral service business; and

WHEREAS, at an early age, Mrs. Branton accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized under the leadership of Pastor George Wilson; she later became a devoted member of St. Peter Church, where she faithfully served for many years, including as a member of Choir #1, the Pallbearer Lodge, and the Eastern Star; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Branton departed this life on July 6, 2004, at 11:36 PM, joining her beloved parents and husband in eternal rest; and

WHEREAS, she leaves behind a powerful legacy through her loving family, including her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended relatives, and countless loved ones, whose lives she touched with kindness, wisdom, and grace; and

WHEREAS, her life serves as a testament to faith, family, and perseverance, and her memory continues to inspire all who knew and loved her.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body honor the extraordinary life and legacy of Mrs. Eloise Branton and recognize her enduring contributions to her family, church, and community. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the family of Mrs. Eloise Branton.