Wasco, Kern Co. - Funeral services are being arranged here by the Robert L. Jones Mortuary for Joyce Helsley, 25, who was killed in a deer hunting accident in the mountains north of Red Bluff, Tehama County.
Relatives here said Miss Helsley left Saturday with her brothers, Joseph and Harry Helsley, Jr. on a hunting trip. Her death occurred yesterday when her rifle, which she had placed against a tree, fell over and was discharged. She was struck in the head and died instantly.
A native of Shafter, she was a graduate of the Wasco High School. Also surviving are her father, Harry Helsley, Sr., of Wasco; and four sisters, Mrs. Marilyn Siliznoff of Wasco, Mrs. Maxine Townsend of Bakersfield, Mrs. Margie Rawleigh of San Diego and Mrs. Neva Sides of Norfolk, Va.
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, Cal.), Friday, September 30, 1955, page 3B
Relatives here said Miss Helsley left Saturday with her brothers, Joseph and Harry Helsley, Jr. on a hunting trip. Her death occurred yesterday when her rifle, which she had placed against a tree, fell over and was discharged. She was struck in the head and died instantly.
A native of Shafter, she was a graduate of the Wasco High School. Also surviving are her father, Harry Helsley, Sr., of Wasco; and four sisters, Mrs. Marilyn Siliznoff of Wasco, Mrs. Maxine Townsend of Bakersfield, Mrs. Margie Rawleigh of San Diego and Mrs. Neva Sides of Norfolk, Va.
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, Cal.), Friday, September 30, 1955, page 3B
Wasco, Kern Co. - Funeral services are being arranged here by the Robert L. Jones Mortuary for Joyce Helsley, 25, who was killed in a deer hunting accident in the mountains north of Red Bluff, Tehama County.
Relatives here said Miss Helsley left Saturday with her brothers, Joseph and Harry Helsley, Jr. on a hunting trip. Her death occurred yesterday when her rifle, which she had placed against a tree, fell over and was discharged. She was struck in the head and died instantly.
A native of Shafter, she was a graduate of the Wasco High School. Also surviving are her father, Harry Helsley, Sr., of Wasco; and four sisters, Mrs. Marilyn Siliznoff of Wasco, Mrs. Maxine Townsend of Bakersfield, Mrs. Margie Rawleigh of San Diego and Mrs. Neva Sides of Norfolk, Va.
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, Cal.), Friday, September 30, 1955, page 3B
Relatives here said Miss Helsley left Saturday with her brothers, Joseph and Harry Helsley, Jr. on a hunting trip. Her death occurred yesterday when her rifle, which she had placed against a tree, fell over and was discharged. She was struck in the head and died instantly.
A native of Shafter, she was a graduate of the Wasco High School. Also surviving are her father, Harry Helsley, Sr., of Wasco; and four sisters, Mrs. Marilyn Siliznoff of Wasco, Mrs. Maxine Townsend of Bakersfield, Mrs. Margie Rawleigh of San Diego and Mrs. Neva Sides of Norfolk, Va.
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, Cal.), Friday, September 30, 1955, page 3B
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