1912

Eliza T Hornsby was born between 1912-1914 in South Carolina, USA a child of Michael Ernest “Mike” Hornsby and Dove “Dovie” Motley Watts Hornsby.

1920

Liza Hormsley was counted in the census on 09 Jan 1920 in Wateree Township, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 6-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father, Mike Hormsley; her mother, Lovie Hormsley; her siblings, Alma Hormsley, Edward Hormsley, Boykin Hormsley, Viola Hormsley, Otto Hormsley, Lillian Hormsley and Jimmie Hormsley; and her grandmother, Lilas Motley.

1930

Eliza T Hornsby was counted in the census on 02 May 1930 in Wateree Township, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 17-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father, Mike Hornsby; her mother, Lovie Hornsby; and her siblings, Boykin Hornsby, Viola A Hornsby, Otto E Hornsby, Lillian E Hornsby, Lizzie M Hornsby and Ellerbe Hornsby.

1940

Eliza Branham was counted in the census on 12 Apr 1940 in Wateree Township, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 25-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, Blake Branham; and their children, Alvin Branham, Lorene Branham, and Jackline Branham.

1957

On February 4, 1957, Mrs Blake Brannam was listed as a living daughter in the obituary of Mr Mike Hornsby.

1967

On March 3, 1967, Mrs. Eliza Hornsby Branham was listed as the living wife in the obituary of Blake Boyd Branham.

1969

On March 19, 1969, Mrs. Blake Branham was mentioned as a living daughter in the obituary of Mrs. Dovie Motley Hornsby.

1971

On September 17, 1971, Mrs. Liza Branham was listed as a living sister in the obituary of Boykin L. Hornsby, Sr.

1985

She died on 16 Feb 1985 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 18 Feb 1985 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Eliza H. Branham

ELGIN

Mrs. Eliza Hornsby Branham, 72, widow of Blake B Branham, died Saturday.

Born in Blaney, she was a daughter of the late Mike Hornsby and Dovie Hornsby. She was a member of Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Lorine Branham of Elgin; a son, Alvin E. Branham of West Columbia; brothers, Edmond W Hornsby  of Elgin, Otto Ernest Hornsby of Columbia and Ellerbe L Hornsby of Lugoff; sisters, Viola Androde of San Leandro, Calif., Mrs. George Miller of Cayce and Mrs. Earl Stockman of Elgin; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 4 p.m. today at Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Kornegay Funeral Home is in Charge.

Branham rites

ELGIN – Funeral services for Mrs. Blake B. Branham were held today at Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Mrs. Branham, 72, the former Eliza Hornsby, died Saturday.

Born in Blaney, she was a daughter of the late Mike Hornsby and Dovie Hornsby.

Mrs. Branham was a member of Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Lorine Branham of Elgin; a son, Alvin E. Branham of West Columbia; brothers, Edmond W Hornsby  of Elgin, Otto Ernest Hornsby of Columbia and Ellerbe L Hornsby of Lugoff; sisters, Viola Androde of San Leandro, Calif., Mrs. George Miller of Cayce and Mrs. Earl Stockman of Elgin; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.