Bertha Brannon

Bertha "Bert" Brannon, 69, of Newport died Monday. Survivors: son, Tommy Brannon; stepsons, Mitchell and Matt; step-daughter, Myrna Walls; sisters, Terry Clark, Kathy Reese, Dottie Morris; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; special friend, Frank Durham; cousins, nieces, nephews. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Coffeyville Cemetery. Visitation: Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Arrangements: Jackson's Newport Funeral Home. www.jacksonsfh.com.