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Oscar Jerry Brint

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Oscar Jerry Brint

Birth
Spring Hill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
Death
3 Jun 1939 (aged 7)
El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Evening Shade, Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5733528, Longitude: -93.614504
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Hope Star
Hope, Arkansas
Monday, June 5, 1939, page 4

Young Son of Former Hope Family Killed

EL DORADO - Jerry Brint, eight, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Brint of Jennie, Chicot County, died in an El Dorado hospital Saturday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident 10 miles west of El Dorado Friday afternoon.

The child was injured when the truck in which he was riding with his mother and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde May, also of Jennie, near Lake Village, ran off the highway.

Deputy Sheriff J. Q. Burgess, who investigated the accident, said another car, reported to have been driven by T. E. Arthur of Village, also left the highway while attempting to pass the truck. Arthur was arrested on a charge of negligent homicide and lodged in the county jail. Burgess said Arthur was not injured.

Mrs. May suffered a lacerated arm and abrasions, other members of the part escaping with injuries.

The Brint child was reported to have suffered brain and skull injuries and a fractured jaw.
Hope Star
Hope, Arkansas
Monday, June 5, 1939, page 4

Young Son of Former Hope Family Killed

EL DORADO - Jerry Brint, eight, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Brint of Jennie, Chicot County, died in an El Dorado hospital Saturday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident 10 miles west of El Dorado Friday afternoon.

The child was injured when the truck in which he was riding with his mother and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde May, also of Jennie, near Lake Village, ran off the highway.

Deputy Sheriff J. Q. Burgess, who investigated the accident, said another car, reported to have been driven by T. E. Arthur of Village, also left the highway while attempting to pass the truck. Arthur was arrested on a charge of negligent homicide and lodged in the county jail. Burgess said Arthur was not injured.

Mrs. May suffered a lacerated arm and abrasions, other members of the part escaping with injuries.

The Brint child was reported to have suffered brain and skull injuries and a fractured jaw.


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