William is the son of James Isaac BUNN & Susan Elizabeth SUTTER. He married Mattie Pearl ROGERS on 1 September 1901 in Henry Co., Tennessee.
Obituary published in The Tennessean, Friday, September 07, 1923, p. 12, as follows:
Will Bunn Killed By Falling Pole
(Special to The Tennessean.)
McKenzie, Tenn., Sept. 6.-- Will Bunn, 35, was almost instantly killed Wednesday morning while boring a well on the farm of Sam Sparks, six miles east of McKenzie. Bunn and several other men were drawing the curbing from the well when the pole with which they were prying slipped and struck Bunn on the forehead. McKenzie doctors were immediately summoned . Bunn died after being removed to his home nearby. Bunn moved to the Sparks farm from Vale, Tenn., this year and was making a crop on this place. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Burial will be made at Ephesus Church Cemetery. (Transcribed & submitted by PPC, member #47065016.)
William is the son of James Isaac BUNN & Susan Elizabeth SUTTER. He married Mattie Pearl ROGERS on 1 September 1901 in Henry Co., Tennessee.
Obituary published in The Tennessean, Friday, September 07, 1923, p. 12, as follows:
Will Bunn Killed By Falling Pole
(Special to The Tennessean.)
McKenzie, Tenn., Sept. 6.-- Will Bunn, 35, was almost instantly killed Wednesday morning while boring a well on the farm of Sam Sparks, six miles east of McKenzie. Bunn and several other men were drawing the curbing from the well when the pole with which they were prying slipped and struck Bunn on the forehead. McKenzie doctors were immediately summoned . Bunn died after being removed to his home nearby. Bunn moved to the Sparks farm from Vale, Tenn., this year and was making a crop on this place. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Burial will be made at Ephesus Church Cemetery. (Transcribed & submitted by PPC, member #47065016.)
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement