Loucks, W. A.
Falling Limb Brings Instant death To Prominent Merchant
W.A. Loucks. a well known merchant at Opal, about two miles from Vinton was killed Thursday of last week by a heavy limb falling from a tree which fractured his skull, causing instant death. He and some men were chopping along a creek on his farm and when he did not return for dinner his wife had one of the men go after him. He was found dead the small tree which he had felled, had struck a dead limb on another knocking it down on his head.
Mr. Loucks was about 68 years of age and was favorably well known. The funeral services were held Sunday at Mt. Tabor and were largely attended. He is survived by a wife and five children. Frank of Delaware, Edward of Nelsonville, Lester of Columbus, Mrs Carrie Russell of near Vinton, and Mrs Edgar Zoz of Bellefountain. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved ones.
Gallipolis Bulletin
March 1909?
Falling Limb Brings Instant death To Prominent Merchant
W.A. Loucks. a well known merchant at Opal, about two miles from Vinton was killed Thursday of last week by a heavy limb falling from a tree which fractured his skull, causing instant death. He and some men were chopping along a creek on his farm and when he did not return for dinner his wife had one of the men go after him. He was found dead the small tree which he had felled, had struck a dead limb on another knocking it down on his head.
Mr. Loucks was about 68 years of age and was favorably well known. The funeral services were held Sunday at Mt. Tabor and were largely attended. He is survived by a wife and five children. Frank of Delaware, Edward of Nelsonville, Lester of Columbus, Mrs Carrie Russell of near Vinton, and Mrs Edgar Zoz of Bellefountain. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved ones.
Gallipolis Bulletin
March 1909?
Loucks, W. A.
Falling Limb Brings Instant death To Prominent Merchant
W.A. Loucks. a well known merchant at Opal, about two miles from Vinton was killed Thursday of last week by a heavy limb falling from a tree which fractured his skull, causing instant death. He and some men were chopping along a creek on his farm and when he did not return for dinner his wife had one of the men go after him. He was found dead the small tree which he had felled, had struck a dead limb on another knocking it down on his head.
Mr. Loucks was about 68 years of age and was favorably well known. The funeral services were held Sunday at Mt. Tabor and were largely attended. He is survived by a wife and five children. Frank of Delaware, Edward of Nelsonville, Lester of Columbus, Mrs Carrie Russell of near Vinton, and Mrs Edgar Zoz of Bellefountain. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved ones.
Gallipolis Bulletin
March 1909?
Falling Limb Brings Instant death To Prominent Merchant
W.A. Loucks. a well known merchant at Opal, about two miles from Vinton was killed Thursday of last week by a heavy limb falling from a tree which fractured his skull, causing instant death. He and some men were chopping along a creek on his farm and when he did not return for dinner his wife had one of the men go after him. He was found dead the small tree which he had felled, had struck a dead limb on another knocking it down on his head.
Mr. Loucks was about 68 years of age and was favorably well known. The funeral services were held Sunday at Mt. Tabor and were largely attended. He is survived by a wife and five children. Frank of Delaware, Edward of Nelsonville, Lester of Columbus, Mrs Carrie Russell of near Vinton, and Mrs Edgar Zoz of Bellefountain. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved ones.
Gallipolis Bulletin
March 1909?
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