Rosie Lee Braxton

Denison- Funeral services for Rosie Lee Braxton will be held at 11 AM Thursday, August 9 at Parkside Baptist Church in Denison. Her husband, Rev. Michael Braxton will officiate. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery with her nephews and cousins serving as pallbearers. Services are under the direction of James Smith and Waldo Funeral Home. Mrs. Braxton, 69, passed away Thursday, August 2 at Texoma Medical Center.

Rosie was born February 12, 1949 in Denison to the late Clifton Hogan, Sr and Washie (DeHorney) Hogan. Rosie loved sports, playing tennis, basketball, softball and cheerleading. She worked several years at Boise Cascade, but her passion was her walk with the Lord. She was a devout Christian who loved her church, especially studying her Bible and teaching Sunday School.

Mrs. Braxton will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of over 45 years, Pastor Michael Braxton, Sr of Denison; daughter, Shaterra Cameron and husband Reginald of Denison; son, Michael Braxton, Jr and wife Tabatha of Denton; five grandchildren; brother, Clifton Hogan Jr of Denison; sister, Nancy Bryant and husband Earl of Denison; aunt, Dorothy Kelly of Denison; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton and Washie Hogan; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Topsy; son, Fernando Eugene Braxton; and brother, Billy Hogan.

Mrs. Braxton will lie in repose on Wednesday, August 8 at Bethel Community Baptist Church in Denison from noon to 6:00 PM. The register book can be signed online at waldofuneralhome.com.