SANDRA KAY YORK
Sandra, age 16, was a Junior at Stivers High School.
Sandra was the second of seven children born to Alvin C. and Georgie Bernice (Pemberton) York.
Her siblings were Earl Eugene York, Donna Faye (York) Shaw, Gerald David York, Ronald Alvin York, Sharron Ann (York) Gentry, and James Edward York Sr..
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RITES SLATED TOMORROW FOR 4 TEENAGERS
Funeral services will be held Thursday for four teenagers who were killed. Monday night when a 42-car freight train smashed into the auto in which they were riding.
Services for the young victims will be held at 2.p.m. Thursday at the Wright View Church of the Nazarene, where all were members. The Rev, Roy J. Nash, pastor of the small church will officiate. Burial will be in Byron cemetery,
According to officers, the teenagers were passengers in a car driven by Aaron Stevens, 16, of 100 Powell Ave., Fairborn. They were on their way to their Sunday school teacher's home for a special prayer meeting when the tragedy occurred.
The auto was struck as it crossed the Erie-New York Central railroad tracks at Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., near State Route 444.
Killed, in addition to the Stevens boy, who lived with his mother, Mrs. Donald Burnette, in Fairborn, were Jo Ann Calahan, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Calahan of 55 Truman Ave. Fairborn: Irene Gayheart, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gayheart of 125 E. Gilbert St., Fairborn, and Sandra York, 16. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin York of 24 Brady St., Dayton.
Friends may call today at the Wright View church, Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., from 4 to 9 p.m. Mr. Nash will officiate.
OTHER SURVIVORS include:
For Aaron Stevens, his father Wesley Stevens of Columbus: three stepbrothers, Ronald Dean William D., Roy Anthony, all at home.
For Jo Ann Calahan, two sisters, Mrs. Brenda Preston of Fairborn, and Wanda, at home, and a brother, James, at home.
For Irene Gayheart, five sisters, Mrs. Magdalene Combs of Springfield, Mrs. Anna May Salyers and Mrs. Corrine Collins of Fairborn, and Herma and Marla Kay Gearheart, at home, and three brothers, Ishmal of Fortsville, Okla., Herschel E. of Xenia, Carl J, at home.
For Sandra York, two sisters, Donna S. and Sharron A. both at home, and four brothers, Earl E. Gerold D., Ronald A., and James E. all at home.
Published: Dayton Daily News, 06 Jan 1960, Wed • Page 8
Sandra, age 16, was a Junior at Stivers High School.
Sandra was the second of seven children born to Alvin C. and Georgie Bernice (Pemberton) York.
Her siblings were Earl Eugene York, Donna Faye (York) Shaw, Gerald David York, Ronald Alvin York, Sharron Ann (York) Gentry, and James Edward York Sr..
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RITES SLATED TOMORROW FOR 4 TEENAGERS
Funeral services will be held Thursday for four teenagers who were killed. Monday night when a 42-car freight train smashed into the auto in which they were riding.
Services for the young victims will be held at 2.p.m. Thursday at the Wright View Church of the Nazarene, where all were members. The Rev, Roy J. Nash, pastor of the small church will officiate. Burial will be in Byron cemetery,
According to officers, the teenagers were passengers in a car driven by Aaron Stevens, 16, of 100 Powell Ave., Fairborn. They were on their way to their Sunday school teacher's home for a special prayer meeting when the tragedy occurred.
The auto was struck as it crossed the Erie-New York Central railroad tracks at Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., near State Route 444.
Killed, in addition to the Stevens boy, who lived with his mother, Mrs. Donald Burnette, in Fairborn, were Jo Ann Calahan, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Calahan of 55 Truman Ave. Fairborn: Irene Gayheart, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gayheart of 125 E. Gilbert St., Fairborn, and Sandra York, 16. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin York of 24 Brady St., Dayton.
Friends may call today at the Wright View church, Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., from 4 to 9 p.m. Mr. Nash will officiate.
OTHER SURVIVORS include:
For Aaron Stevens, his father Wesley Stevens of Columbus: three stepbrothers, Ronald Dean William D., Roy Anthony, all at home.
For Jo Ann Calahan, two sisters, Mrs. Brenda Preston of Fairborn, and Wanda, at home, and a brother, James, at home.
For Irene Gayheart, five sisters, Mrs. Magdalene Combs of Springfield, Mrs. Anna May Salyers and Mrs. Corrine Collins of Fairborn, and Herma and Marla Kay Gearheart, at home, and three brothers, Ishmal of Fortsville, Okla., Herschel E. of Xenia, Carl J, at home.
For Sandra York, two sisters, Donna S. and Sharron A. both at home, and four brothers, Earl E. Gerold D., Ronald A., and James E. all at home.
Published: Dayton Daily News, 06 Jan 1960, Wed • Page 8
SANDRA KAY YORK
Sandra, age 16, was a Junior at Stivers High School.
Sandra was the second of seven children born to Alvin C. and Georgie Bernice (Pemberton) York.
Her siblings were Earl Eugene York, Donna Faye (York) Shaw, Gerald David York, Ronald Alvin York, Sharron Ann (York) Gentry, and James Edward York Sr..
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RITES SLATED TOMORROW FOR 4 TEENAGERS
Funeral services will be held Thursday for four teenagers who were killed. Monday night when a 42-car freight train smashed into the auto in which they were riding.
Services for the young victims will be held at 2.p.m. Thursday at the Wright View Church of the Nazarene, where all were members. The Rev, Roy J. Nash, pastor of the small church will officiate. Burial will be in Byron cemetery,
According to officers, the teenagers were passengers in a car driven by Aaron Stevens, 16, of 100 Powell Ave., Fairborn. They were on their way to their Sunday school teacher's home for a special prayer meeting when the tragedy occurred.
The auto was struck as it crossed the Erie-New York Central railroad tracks at Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., near State Route 444.
Killed, in addition to the Stevens boy, who lived with his mother, Mrs. Donald Burnette, in Fairborn, were Jo Ann Calahan, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Calahan of 55 Truman Ave. Fairborn: Irene Gayheart, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gayheart of 125 E. Gilbert St., Fairborn, and Sandra York, 16. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin York of 24 Brady St., Dayton.
Friends may call today at the Wright View church, Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., from 4 to 9 p.m. Mr. Nash will officiate.
OTHER SURVIVORS include:
For Aaron Stevens, his father Wesley Stevens of Columbus: three stepbrothers, Ronald Dean William D., Roy Anthony, all at home.
For Jo Ann Calahan, two sisters, Mrs. Brenda Preston of Fairborn, and Wanda, at home, and a brother, James, at home.
For Irene Gayheart, five sisters, Mrs. Magdalene Combs of Springfield, Mrs. Anna May Salyers and Mrs. Corrine Collins of Fairborn, and Herma and Marla Kay Gearheart, at home, and three brothers, Ishmal of Fortsville, Okla., Herschel E. of Xenia, Carl J, at home.
For Sandra York, two sisters, Donna S. and Sharron A. both at home, and four brothers, Earl E. Gerold D., Ronald A., and James E. all at home.
Published: Dayton Daily News, 06 Jan 1960, Wed • Page 8
Sandra, age 16, was a Junior at Stivers High School.
Sandra was the second of seven children born to Alvin C. and Georgie Bernice (Pemberton) York.
Her siblings were Earl Eugene York, Donna Faye (York) Shaw, Gerald David York, Ronald Alvin York, Sharron Ann (York) Gentry, and James Edward York Sr..
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RITES SLATED TOMORROW FOR 4 TEENAGERS
Funeral services will be held Thursday for four teenagers who were killed. Monday night when a 42-car freight train smashed into the auto in which they were riding.
Services for the young victims will be held at 2.p.m. Thursday at the Wright View Church of the Nazarene, where all were members. The Rev, Roy J. Nash, pastor of the small church will officiate. Burial will be in Byron cemetery,
According to officers, the teenagers were passengers in a car driven by Aaron Stevens, 16, of 100 Powell Ave., Fairborn. They were on their way to their Sunday school teacher's home for a special prayer meeting when the tragedy occurred.
The auto was struck as it crossed the Erie-New York Central railroad tracks at Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., near State Route 444.
Killed, in addition to the Stevens boy, who lived with his mother, Mrs. Donald Burnette, in Fairborn, were Jo Ann Calahan, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Calahan of 55 Truman Ave. Fairborn: Irene Gayheart, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gayheart of 125 E. Gilbert St., Fairborn, and Sandra York, 16. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin York of 24 Brady St., Dayton.
Friends may call today at the Wright View church, Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., from 4 to 9 p.m. Mr. Nash will officiate.
OTHER SURVIVORS include:
For Aaron Stevens, his father Wesley Stevens of Columbus: three stepbrothers, Ronald Dean William D., Roy Anthony, all at home.
For Jo Ann Calahan, two sisters, Mrs. Brenda Preston of Fairborn, and Wanda, at home, and a brother, James, at home.
For Irene Gayheart, five sisters, Mrs. Magdalene Combs of Springfield, Mrs. Anna May Salyers and Mrs. Corrine Collins of Fairborn, and Herma and Marla Kay Gearheart, at home, and three brothers, Ishmal of Fortsville, Okla., Herschel E. of Xenia, Carl J, at home.
For Sandra York, two sisters, Donna S. and Sharron A. both at home, and four brothers, Earl E. Gerold D., Ronald A., and James E. all at home.
Published: Dayton Daily News, 06 Jan 1960, Wed • Page 8
Inscription
in loving memory of our daughter
Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life.
REV. 2:10
