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Lula Lurene “Lurene” <I>Gillespie</I> Stolworthy

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Lula Lurene “Lurene” Gillespie Stolworthy

Birth
Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Death
11 Nov 1965 (aged 67)
Colorado, USA
Burial
Kline, La Plata County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.1505089, Longitude: -108.12854
Memorial ID
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Killed in a car accident on Hwy 550 between Farmington, NM, and Durango, Colorado.

AUTO ACCIDENT, 1965. Two clippings on the death of Lula Lurene. Lula had been honored as a Gold Star Mother in a Veteran's Day ceremony in Farmington. While driving them home she was hit by a pickup truck that crossed the center line, about 1-mile north of the Colorado-New Mexico state line, on US 550. The other driver was uninjured. Jesse, 71, was thrown from the car, and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Durango, with head lacerations, a concussion, and rib injuries. Lula died at the scene of massive head injuries. She was 67 years 11 months 25 days of age.
Killed in a car accident on Hwy 550 between Farmington, NM, and Durango, Colorado.

AUTO ACCIDENT, 1965. Two clippings on the death of Lula Lurene. Lula had been honored as a Gold Star Mother in a Veteran's Day ceremony in Farmington. While driving them home she was hit by a pickup truck that crossed the center line, about 1-mile north of the Colorado-New Mexico state line, on US 550. The other driver was uninjured. Jesse, 71, was thrown from the car, and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Durango, with head lacerations, a concussion, and rib injuries. Lula died at the scene of massive head injuries. She was 67 years 11 months 25 days of age.


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