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Terrell Benjamin “Turl” Brooks

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Terrell Benjamin “Turl” Brooks

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
1 Oct 1925 (aged 17)
Stamford, Jones County, Texas, USA
Burial
Stamford, Haskell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 151 blk 3
Memorial ID
View Source
Stone with T.B.
Per Don Haynes - Birth & death date and information -
Son of H.E. Brooks & Lou Clark
Age 17 - worked on Railroad and died of a gunshot wound that happened on 09/11/1925.

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son of Henry Brooks of Texico, New Mexico
Penick-Hughes Undertaking records
contributed by Dorman Holub - March, 2015
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Terrell Brooks (37413589)

Suggested edit: Turl Brooks, about 18 years of age, son of Henry Brooks of Texico, New Mexico, died at the Stamford Sanitarium as the result of an accidental gunshot wound sustained about a month ago. The youth was visiting in the home of F.T.J. Lemons in Stamford at the time of the fatal accident. Mr. Lemons, who fired the accidental shot, is heartbroken over the occurrence as he loved the boy as one of his own sons. The families have been close friends for years.

The body was prepared for burial by the undertaking department of the Penick- Hughes Company.

The Stamford American
October 2, 1925
front page
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2019
Stone with T.B.
Per Don Haynes - Birth & death date and information -
Son of H.E. Brooks & Lou Clark
Age 17 - worked on Railroad and died of a gunshot wound that happened on 09/11/1925.

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son of Henry Brooks of Texico, New Mexico
Penick-Hughes Undertaking records
contributed by Dorman Holub - March, 2015
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Terrell Brooks (37413589)

Suggested edit: Turl Brooks, about 18 years of age, son of Henry Brooks of Texico, New Mexico, died at the Stamford Sanitarium as the result of an accidental gunshot wound sustained about a month ago. The youth was visiting in the home of F.T.J. Lemons in Stamford at the time of the fatal accident. Mr. Lemons, who fired the accidental shot, is heartbroken over the occurrence as he loved the boy as one of his own sons. The families have been close friends for years.

The body was prepared for burial by the undertaking department of the Penick- Hughes Company.

The Stamford American
October 2, 1925
front page
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2019


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