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Roy Daniel Jupin

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Roy Daniel Jupin

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20 Jan 1988 (aged 46)
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Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Roy Jupin becomes fourth victim of house fire
Roy Daniel Jupin has become the fourth person to lose his life. as results of a modular home fire on Old Ekron Road Jan. 9. Jupin, 46, of Brandenburg Star Route 1, died last Wednesday, Jan. 20, at Humana Hospital University in Louisville.

Dying at the time of the fire were three members of one family, Lula Tomblin, 78, her daughter, Janet Sue Byler, 41, and Mrs. Byler's grandson, Sameul Lee Byler, 3. All Jupin, who suffered burns about the head and face, was pulled out a window of the house by a neighbor, Steve Sego, and others.

Jupin had been in critical condition ever since. A fifth person in the house, Patricia Ann Hatfield 46, escaped injury when she hurried outside for a garden hose to try to
extinguish the blaze but, she was unable to return with the hose. The fire apparently was started by the 3-year-old boy who was playing with a cigarette lighter. A bed caught fire first. Mrs. Tomblin and her daughter, Mrs. Hatfield, resided at the home, located a short distance south of the Brandenburg By-Pass.

A Meade County native, Jupin was a son of the late Roy Benjamin Jupin. He is survived by his wife, the former Linda Lou Weedman; two children, Mrs. Robert (Dianne) Durbin and Jeff Jupin, both of Brandenburg; his mother; Ruby Dell Jupin, Ekron; two sisters, Jean Goins, Ekron, and Bendetta Williams, Brandenburg; three brothers, Estell and James Jupin, both of Brandenburg, and Arvin Jupin, Lexington.

Services were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Ray Tower, with burial in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Steven Gott, Tommy Henniger, Tim Powell, Ronald Jeckel, Larry Powell and George Jupin.

Meade County Messenger, January 27, 1988
Roy Jupin becomes fourth victim of house fire
Roy Daniel Jupin has become the fourth person to lose his life. as results of a modular home fire on Old Ekron Road Jan. 9. Jupin, 46, of Brandenburg Star Route 1, died last Wednesday, Jan. 20, at Humana Hospital University in Louisville.

Dying at the time of the fire were three members of one family, Lula Tomblin, 78, her daughter, Janet Sue Byler, 41, and Mrs. Byler's grandson, Sameul Lee Byler, 3. All Jupin, who suffered burns about the head and face, was pulled out a window of the house by a neighbor, Steve Sego, and others.

Jupin had been in critical condition ever since. A fifth person in the house, Patricia Ann Hatfield 46, escaped injury when she hurried outside for a garden hose to try to
extinguish the blaze but, she was unable to return with the hose. The fire apparently was started by the 3-year-old boy who was playing with a cigarette lighter. A bed caught fire first. Mrs. Tomblin and her daughter, Mrs. Hatfield, resided at the home, located a short distance south of the Brandenburg By-Pass.

A Meade County native, Jupin was a son of the late Roy Benjamin Jupin. He is survived by his wife, the former Linda Lou Weedman; two children, Mrs. Robert (Dianne) Durbin and Jeff Jupin, both of Brandenburg; his mother; Ruby Dell Jupin, Ekron; two sisters, Jean Goins, Ekron, and Bendetta Williams, Brandenburg; three brothers, Estell and James Jupin, both of Brandenburg, and Arvin Jupin, Lexington.

Services were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Ray Tower, with burial in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Steven Gott, Tommy Henniger, Tim Powell, Ronald Jeckel, Larry Powell and George Jupin.

Meade County Messenger, January 27, 1988

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