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George Stovall - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal June 26, 1936

George Stovall Is Fatally Hurt In Truck Wreck

George Stovall, 14, was killed and his brother, Louis, 15, was injured when the truck on which 
they were riding wrecked Sunday afternoon. The boys, who were riding on the running board, were 
thrown into a barbed wire fence when Miss Clara Stovall, sister of the boys, lost control of the 
truck in loose gravel. The accident occurred near King's Store, 18 miles south of here.

George, who had a punctured lung, internal injuries and a fractured leg, died shortly after 
reaching a Vicksburg hospital. Louis is being treated at the Stevens' Clinic here.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with Rev. Alton McCready officiating. Interment was 
in Silver Cross cemetery. 

Surviving are the father, George B. Stovall, two sisters and three brothers.