Local Obituary Highlights From Thompsonville and Elkvile
Brief death notices list Earl R. Reese Paul Coats Claude Shorty Roland and Roy Westray along with James H. Williams and F Bennett. The notices mark passings in Thompsonville Elkvile and related communities, naming the deceased and noting funeral details or graveside services.
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Paul Coats Claude
Shorty
Roland
Thompsonville
Sohn F. Bennett
Roy Westray
James H. Williams
West Frankfort mine disaster names listed for fallen workers
Dec 21 1951 West Frankfort mine explosion claimed 119 lives. The list names victims including Claude Milligan Roy Neibel Edward Mundy John Polk Oscar Bartley Archie Ferbus James Fairbanks and many others across Benton West City Johnston City Logan and Carroll counties as authorities release the roll of the deceased. The compiled roster reflects workers from multiple mines and communities connected to the tragedy.
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Orient No.2
Benton
West Frankfort
Claude Milligan
Iry
Had) Morthland
Edward Mundy
Roy L, Neibel
R.L. Newell
Max P. Nolen
Marion Odle
John Polk
Oscar Bartley James William Fairbanks John
Chicken John
Farkas Archie
Ferbus John Everett Haynes
Pete Petroff
Carrol Stubblefield
Alberic Vancouwelaert
Walter Logan Woodward
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Poe
Elkville
Earl R. Reese
West City
Buckner
Payne
Carterville
Ashmore
Christopher
Guy Rice
Marion Charles E. Boyd
Ralph Kent
Clyde
Mot
Moses
Pittsburg
Clyde Dupree
Johnston City
Sesser Clarence Eubanks
Rolla Jones
Sam Montgomery
Charles Bartoni
Wilburn Bell James
Black James C. Cantrell
Thomas Clark
Andrew Cunningham
John Dobruff
George R. Dunlap
Frank
Frenchie
Evrard James Fowler Henry Otis Harper Herschel
Clarence Harris
Roscoe Karnes
Otis Lewis Mynett Lockhart
Bill McDaniel
John Matelic
George Pollocki
John Quayle
Joseph Quayle
Alexander Ramsey
Ellis Reach Jr
Ellis Reach Sr
Tom Roberts
John Sadoski Jr
Stanley Sandusky
Mike Leakus
Charles R. Smith
Earl H. Smith
George R. Smith
Wm. R. Smith
Leon’ Summers
Ted Tapley
Te ‘ A
Howard Wall
Max Wawczyniak
B.R. Williams
W.E
Kentuck
Wilson Wm
Zell Yates
Thomas Runnels
Victor Younkin D
Dub
Sanders Louis
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