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Georgie Ellen Garrett

Birth
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Death
6 Oct 1945 (aged 15)
Dixon, Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Eight Members of One Family Killed in Auto
 
Dixon, KY, Oct 6 (UP) - Eight members of one family were killed today when a car crashed head-on into a Greyhound bus after a blowout. The car, driven by Leslie A. Garrett, 42, hit the bus so hard the big machine went into the air and fell back on the automobile.
 
Killed were Garrett and his wife, 41; Emmet, 21; Jenny, 16; Lois, 11; Ruth, 4; Joy, 7; Dixie, 2.
 
Only surviving member of the family is Pvt. William H Garrett with the army of occupation in France.
Eight Members of One Family Killed in Auto
 
Dixon, KY, Oct 6 (UP) - Eight members of one family were killed today when a car crashed head-on into a Greyhound bus after a blowout. The car, driven by Leslie A. Garrett, 42, hit the bus so hard the big machine went into the air and fell back on the automobile.
 
Killed were Garrett and his wife, 41; Emmet, 21; Jenny, 16; Lois, 11; Ruth, 4; Joy, 7; Dixie, 2.
 
Only surviving member of the family is Pvt. William H Garrett with the army of occupation in France.


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