Jocelyn D. Branham Earnest - Site Memorial Online

Born in West Virginia Morgantown on October 13, 1969.

Passed away on December 20, 2007 at the age of 38.

Jocelyn Denise Branham was born on October 13, 1969 at 1:53 pm at University Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.  It was a Monday.  She was 8 lbs. 8 1/2 oz. and 20 inches long.  Mom remarks "Big surprise! Bigger than expected.  Had dark brown, long hair.  Didn't cry much and didn't like first bath."  She was weaned at 12 months and first drank from a cup at 4 months.  She was given fruit juice at 5 weeks old, vegetables at 2 months old, cereal on November 6, 1969 at 6:00 pm and solid food at 4 weeks (fruit).  She rolled from her stomache to her back at age 3 1/2 months (Feb. 4, 1970).  She sat up alone at 5 1/2 months, started to creep at 5 1/2 months old (on knees and one hand while other hand was free to get toys).  At 7 months Jocelyn was standing alone.  She first walked on June 26th at 8 1/2 months old, climbed on May 16, 1970 at 7 months olfd.  She recognized her mother at 3 months and father at 4 months.  Her first tooth appeared on March 1, 2970 (4 1/2 months), 2nd tooth on March 3, 1970, 3rd tooth on May 28, 1970 and 4th (bottom) tooth June 20th.  At 15 months old she has 15 teeth.  She learned to brush her own teeth at 13 months.