From the
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Tuesday, July 1, 1958
Fred Six
Victim of
Tragedy
Charles Frederick (Fred) Six, 41-year old Jollytown resident and lineman for the Penn Lines Construction Co., was instantly killed Monday morning June 30, 10:30 in a fall from a power pole near Morgantown, W. Va.
Mr. Six, who had worked for Penn Line the past 13 years, was working at the Humphrey No. 7 mine of the Christopher Coal Co. near Morgantown, W. Va., and was at the top of the pole when the accident happened. He had thrown his safety belt around a crossarm on the pole and when the crossarm snapped in two he was plummeted to the ground. He suffered a broken neck, other spinal fractures and internal injuries. He died instantly.
A lifelong resident of Jollytown, he was a son of Charles Six, now deceased, and Mrs. Cecil Six of Waynesburg. He was born May 5, 1917 at Jollytown and was a member of the Jollytown Methodist Church.
Besides his mother he leaves his wife, Hester Anthony Six; one son, Jerry Six, aged 14, and one sister, Mrs. Mildred Kirkpatrick of Renova. One brother, Edward Six, is deceased.
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Tuesday, July 1, 1958
Fred Six
Victim of
Tragedy
Charles Frederick (Fred) Six, 41-year old Jollytown resident and lineman for the Penn Lines Construction Co., was instantly killed Monday morning June 30, 10:30 in a fall from a power pole near Morgantown, W. Va.
Mr. Six, who had worked for Penn Line the past 13 years, was working at the Humphrey No. 7 mine of the Christopher Coal Co. near Morgantown, W. Va., and was at the top of the pole when the accident happened. He had thrown his safety belt around a crossarm on the pole and when the crossarm snapped in two he was plummeted to the ground. He suffered a broken neck, other spinal fractures and internal injuries. He died instantly.
A lifelong resident of Jollytown, he was a son of Charles Six, now deceased, and Mrs. Cecil Six of Waynesburg. He was born May 5, 1917 at Jollytown and was a member of the Jollytown Methodist Church.
Besides his mother he leaves his wife, Hester Anthony Six; one son, Jerry Six, aged 14, and one sister, Mrs. Mildred Kirkpatrick of Renova. One brother, Edward Six, is deceased.
From the
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Tuesday, July 1, 1958
Fred Six
Victim of
Tragedy
Charles Frederick (Fred) Six, 41-year old Jollytown resident and lineman for the Penn Lines Construction Co., was instantly killed Monday morning June 30, 10:30 in a fall from a power pole near Morgantown, W. Va.
Mr. Six, who had worked for Penn Line the past 13 years, was working at the Humphrey No. 7 mine of the Christopher Coal Co. near Morgantown, W. Va., and was at the top of the pole when the accident happened. He had thrown his safety belt around a crossarm on the pole and when the crossarm snapped in two he was plummeted to the ground. He suffered a broken neck, other spinal fractures and internal injuries. He died instantly.
A lifelong resident of Jollytown, he was a son of Charles Six, now deceased, and Mrs. Cecil Six of Waynesburg. He was born May 5, 1917 at Jollytown and was a member of the Jollytown Methodist Church.
Besides his mother he leaves his wife, Hester Anthony Six; one son, Jerry Six, aged 14, and one sister, Mrs. Mildred Kirkpatrick of Renova. One brother, Edward Six, is deceased.
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Tuesday, July 1, 1958
Fred Six
Victim of
Tragedy
Charles Frederick (Fred) Six, 41-year old Jollytown resident and lineman for the Penn Lines Construction Co., was instantly killed Monday morning June 30, 10:30 in a fall from a power pole near Morgantown, W. Va.
Mr. Six, who had worked for Penn Line the past 13 years, was working at the Humphrey No. 7 mine of the Christopher Coal Co. near Morgantown, W. Va., and was at the top of the pole when the accident happened. He had thrown his safety belt around a crossarm on the pole and when the crossarm snapped in two he was plummeted to the ground. He suffered a broken neck, other spinal fractures and internal injuries. He died instantly.
A lifelong resident of Jollytown, he was a son of Charles Six, now deceased, and Mrs. Cecil Six of Waynesburg. He was born May 5, 1917 at Jollytown and was a member of the Jollytown Methodist Church.
Besides his mother he leaves his wife, Hester Anthony Six; one son, Jerry Six, aged 14, and one sister, Mrs. Mildred Kirkpatrick of Renova. One brother, Edward Six, is deceased.
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