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Lexington Intelligencer, August 24, 1917
MINES CLAIM ANOTHER
W.L. Gaither Dies From Injuries Received in Graddy Mine
Saturday night Washington L. Gaither, night foreman in the Graddy mine, was caught under falling rock and died Sunday morning at 2:30 o'clock from the injuries.
Mr. Gaither was born in Brown Station, Boone County, Mo., May 13, 1884. He came to Lexington with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Gaither, in 1907, and since lived here. Besides his parents he is survived by his wife, three brothers, Charles, William and Robert, of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Wilcox, of near Higginsville, and Mrs. Julia Calvert of Columbia, Mo.
The funeral services conducted by Eld. J.W.A. Bailey of Warrensburg, were held at the Edenview church Monday morning at 10:00 o'clock. Interment was in Machpelah.
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Lexington Intelligencer, August 24, 1917
MINES CLAIM ANOTHER
W.L. Gaither Dies From Injuries Received in Graddy Mine
Saturday night Washington L. Gaither, night foreman in the Graddy mine, was caught under falling rock and died Sunday morning at 2:30 o'clock from the injuries.
Mr. Gaither was born in Brown Station, Boone County, Mo., May 13, 1884. He came to Lexington with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Gaither, in 1907, and since lived here. Besides his parents he is survived by his wife, three brothers, Charles, William and Robert, of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Wilcox, of near Higginsville, and Mrs. Julia Calvert of Columbia, Mo.
The funeral services conducted by Eld. J.W.A. Bailey of Warrensburg, were held at the Edenview church Monday morning at 10:00 o'clock. Interment was in Machpelah.
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