A Virtual Cemetery created by Charles McCartney

Worst Single Traffic Accident in Louisiana History

Called the worst single traffic accident in Louisiana history. Two adults and twelve children were heading to Shady Nook, a swimming hole, on June 11, 1972. All were in a single pick-up truck which was hit by a semi-truck. Only two children survived.

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Joseph Hilton “Joey” Gunter Flowers have been left.

10 Apr 1958 – 11 Jun 1972

Woodworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Roxanne Marie Gunter Flowers have been left.

24 Feb 1962 – 11 Jun 1972

Woodworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

David Mansell Jr. Flowers have been left.

16 Feb 1959 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Mary Frances Mansell Flowers have been left.

5 Feb 1957 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Minnie Ruth Mansell Flowers have been left.

25 Jan 1963 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Charles E. Meaux Flowers have been left.

12 Aug 1970 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Joe Bert Meaux Flowers have been left.

9 Sep 1967 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Martha Pharis Meaux Flowers have been left.

3 Jun 1943 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Opal Y. Meaux Flowers have been left.

23 Dec 1963 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Laurie K Ogaard Flowers have been left.

10 Dec 1957 – 11 Jun 1972

Woodworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

James Clyde Polk Jr.

6 Aug 1956 – 11 Jun 1972

Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA

Plot info: Holy Family B

Marcella Mansell Stanley Flowers have been left.

30 Nov 1953 – 11 Jun 1972

Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

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