1932 Raleigh County WV explosion victims: a Virtual Cemetery

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A Virtual Cemetery created by Dwight D Halstead

1932 Raleigh County WV explosion victims

Four brothers unwittingly discover a one gal can of nitroglycerine while digging a grave for a dog . Their elder brother was killed the next day by a hit and run driver , and was found lying in the road by his daughter, Wilda.

6 memorials

Ashley “Ash” Bailey Flowers have been left.

12 Sep 1893 – 2 Feb 1932

Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Edgar Phillip Bailey Flowers have been left.

5 Sep 1887 – 3 Feb 1932

Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Plot info: Hillcrest 1-9 Section

No grave photo

Wilmer W Bailey Flowers have been left.

1 May 1889 – 2 Feb 1932

Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Wilda Linda Bailey* Ellison* Flowers have been left.

20 Mar 1910 – 19 Mar 1983

Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, USA

Plot info: Section 5 Row 12

Amery Josiah Thurman Flowers have been left.

11 Jun 1895 – 2 Feb 1932

Mount Tabor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

No grave photo

Vivian Hattie Parker* Thurman* Flowers have been left.

Dec 1900 – 2 Feb 1932

Stanaford, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA