Enoch Clinton Childers, son of Stephen Wesley and Etta Leona Stewart Childers.
Brain Injury
Claims Life
Of Rt. 4 Man
Enoch Clint Childers,
Dies Following Surgery
In Broaddus Hospital
A 43 year-old Route 4, man died Sunday of an injury suffered that morning while he was helping tend a sick cow.
Enoch Clint Childers a salesman Ed Arey Feeds, was holding the cow down while it was being treated by his uncle at their farm on Buckhannon Route 4, when the cow turned and knocked Childers to the ground where he struck his head just over his left ear on a hard object.
Feeling dizzy, he went to the cellar house where it was cool and sat down. When he was unable to move a doctor was summoned and he was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital.
Later in the day he was moved to Broaddus Hospital for surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain. He died at 4 p.m.
Mr. Childers was born on March 6, 1916, in Upshur County, a son of Stephen and Ellie Chipps Childers.
He is survived by three uncles and two aunts, with whom he lived, Jesse, James and Albert and Minnie and Mandy Childers, all of Route 4.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, from Mt. Rupert church by the Rev. Mr. Robert Shackleford, pastor of the Mt. Hermon church of which Mr. Childers was a member. Burial followed in the Mt. Rupert cemetery.
Brain Injury
Claims Life
Of Rt. 4 Man
Enoch Clint Childers,
Dies Following Surgery
In Broaddus Hospital
A 43 year-old Route 4, man died Sunday of an injury suffered that morning while he was helping tend a sick cow.
Enoch Clint Childers a salesman Ed Arey Feeds, was holding the cow down while it was being treated by his uncle at their farm on Buckhannon Route 4, when the cow turned and knocked Childers to the ground where he struck his head just over his left ear on a hard object.
Feeling dizzy, he went to the cellar house where it was cool and sat down. When he was unable to move a doctor was summoned and he was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital.
Later in the day he was moved to Broaddus Hospital for surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain. He died at 4 p.m.
Mr. Childers was born on March 6, 1916, in Upshur County, a son of Stephen and Ellie Chipps Childers.
He is survived by three uncles and two aunts, with whom he lived, Jesse, James and Albert and Minnie and Mandy Childers, all of Route 4.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, from Mt. Rupert church by the Rev. Mr. Robert Shackleford, pastor of the Mt. Hermon church of which Mr. Childers was a member. Burial followed in the Mt. Rupert cemetery.
Enoch Clinton Childers, son of Stephen Wesley and Etta Leona Stewart Childers.
Brain Injury
Claims Life
Of Rt. 4 Man
Enoch Clint Childers,
Dies Following Surgery
In Broaddus Hospital
A 43 year-old Route 4, man died Sunday of an injury suffered that morning while he was helping tend a sick cow.
Enoch Clint Childers a salesman Ed Arey Feeds, was holding the cow down while it was being treated by his uncle at their farm on Buckhannon Route 4, when the cow turned and knocked Childers to the ground where he struck his head just over his left ear on a hard object.
Feeling dizzy, he went to the cellar house where it was cool and sat down. When he was unable to move a doctor was summoned and he was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital.
Later in the day he was moved to Broaddus Hospital for surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain. He died at 4 p.m.
Mr. Childers was born on March 6, 1916, in Upshur County, a son of Stephen and Ellie Chipps Childers.
He is survived by three uncles and two aunts, with whom he lived, Jesse, James and Albert and Minnie and Mandy Childers, all of Route 4.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, from Mt. Rupert church by the Rev. Mr. Robert Shackleford, pastor of the Mt. Hermon church of which Mr. Childers was a member. Burial followed in the Mt. Rupert cemetery.
Brain Injury
Claims Life
Of Rt. 4 Man
Enoch Clint Childers,
Dies Following Surgery
In Broaddus Hospital
A 43 year-old Route 4, man died Sunday of an injury suffered that morning while he was helping tend a sick cow.
Enoch Clint Childers a salesman Ed Arey Feeds, was holding the cow down while it was being treated by his uncle at their farm on Buckhannon Route 4, when the cow turned and knocked Childers to the ground where he struck his head just over his left ear on a hard object.
Feeling dizzy, he went to the cellar house where it was cool and sat down. When he was unable to move a doctor was summoned and he was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital.
Later in the day he was moved to Broaddus Hospital for surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain. He died at 4 p.m.
Mr. Childers was born on March 6, 1916, in Upshur County, a son of Stephen and Ellie Chipps Childers.
He is survived by three uncles and two aunts, with whom he lived, Jesse, James and Albert and Minnie and Mandy Childers, all of Route 4.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, from Mt. Rupert church by the Rev. Mr. Robert Shackleford, pastor of the Mt. Hermon church of which Mr. Childers was a member. Burial followed in the Mt. Rupert cemetery.
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