Mr. Preston Earl Branch, of Grimesland Bridge Road, Grimesland, NC, died Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Bayfront Health Facility, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Cornerstone Family Worship Center, 1918 W. 5^th Street, Washington. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. Viewing will be at the funeral home from 1:00-6:00pm Friday.

The family is receiving friends at the residence on Grimesland Bridge Road, Grimesland.

Arrangements are by New Beginning Funeral Home and Cremation, Washington.