Joplin Globe 24 Nov 1950
Earl D. Johnson, 42, Dies of Injuries
Fails to regain consciousness following accident at Spencer Chemical Plant.
Earl D. Johnson, 1909 Ohio Avenue, 42 years old, a structural steel worker for the Darby Construction Co. of Kansas City, died at 10:10 o'clock last night in St. John's Hospital from injuries received Monday afternoon in an accident at the Spencer Chemical Plant, near Riverton.
Johnson died without regaining consciousness. Details of the accident have not been established, but Johnson was reported to have fallen or struck his head on concrete while running from falling iron, or else was struck by the iron and felled. Witnesses reported the accident occurred so fast that they were not certain of exactly what happened.
Johnson had been employed by the Kansas City construction firm for approximately three months. He was born July 30, 1908 in Joplin and resided here all his life.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mona Johnson; his mother, Ora Johnson of 1309 Grand Avenue; a stepson, Billy F. LeMaster, 912 Sergeant Avenue and a brother, Leslie Johnson, of Hoquiem, Wash.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thornhill-Dillon mortuary.
1940 Census shows Earl as a miner in lead/zinc
Earl D. Johnson, 42, Dies of Injuries
Fails to regain consciousness following accident at Spencer Chemical Plant.
Earl D. Johnson, 1909 Ohio Avenue, 42 years old, a structural steel worker for the Darby Construction Co. of Kansas City, died at 10:10 o'clock last night in St. John's Hospital from injuries received Monday afternoon in an accident at the Spencer Chemical Plant, near Riverton.
Johnson died without regaining consciousness. Details of the accident have not been established, but Johnson was reported to have fallen or struck his head on concrete while running from falling iron, or else was struck by the iron and felled. Witnesses reported the accident occurred so fast that they were not certain of exactly what happened.
Johnson had been employed by the Kansas City construction firm for approximately three months. He was born July 30, 1908 in Joplin and resided here all his life.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mona Johnson; his mother, Ora Johnson of 1309 Grand Avenue; a stepson, Billy F. LeMaster, 912 Sergeant Avenue and a brother, Leslie Johnson, of Hoquiem, Wash.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thornhill-Dillon mortuary.
1940 Census shows Earl as a miner in lead/zinc
Joplin Globe 24 Nov 1950
Earl D. Johnson, 42, Dies of Injuries
Fails to regain consciousness following accident at Spencer Chemical Plant.
Earl D. Johnson, 1909 Ohio Avenue, 42 years old, a structural steel worker for the Darby Construction Co. of Kansas City, died at 10:10 o'clock last night in St. John's Hospital from injuries received Monday afternoon in an accident at the Spencer Chemical Plant, near Riverton.
Johnson died without regaining consciousness. Details of the accident have not been established, but Johnson was reported to have fallen or struck his head on concrete while running from falling iron, or else was struck by the iron and felled. Witnesses reported the accident occurred so fast that they were not certain of exactly what happened.
Johnson had been employed by the Kansas City construction firm for approximately three months. He was born July 30, 1908 in Joplin and resided here all his life.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mona Johnson; his mother, Ora Johnson of 1309 Grand Avenue; a stepson, Billy F. LeMaster, 912 Sergeant Avenue and a brother, Leslie Johnson, of Hoquiem, Wash.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thornhill-Dillon mortuary.
1940 Census shows Earl as a miner in lead/zinc
Earl D. Johnson, 42, Dies of Injuries
Fails to regain consciousness following accident at Spencer Chemical Plant.
Earl D. Johnson, 1909 Ohio Avenue, 42 years old, a structural steel worker for the Darby Construction Co. of Kansas City, died at 10:10 o'clock last night in St. John's Hospital from injuries received Monday afternoon in an accident at the Spencer Chemical Plant, near Riverton.
Johnson died without regaining consciousness. Details of the accident have not been established, but Johnson was reported to have fallen or struck his head on concrete while running from falling iron, or else was struck by the iron and felled. Witnesses reported the accident occurred so fast that they were not certain of exactly what happened.
Johnson had been employed by the Kansas City construction firm for approximately three months. He was born July 30, 1908 in Joplin and resided here all his life.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mona Johnson; his mother, Ora Johnson of 1309 Grand Avenue; a stepson, Billy F. LeMaster, 912 Sergeant Avenue and a brother, Leslie Johnson, of Hoquiem, Wash.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thornhill-Dillon mortuary.
1940 Census shows Earl as a miner in lead/zinc
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