Transcribed by Franklin Sampson The Calhoun Chronicle 02 Sept 1971 Pg 1 MAN KILLED WHEN VEHICLE OVERTURNS. Denver G. Sampson, 25, of Orma was pronounced dead on arrival at Calhoun General Hospital Saturday evening, August 28, following an accident in an isolated area off Rt 16 in the Big Bear Run near Orma. Sampson was reported to have been driving a Scout vehicle along a pipeline right of way when the vehicle overturned and rolled over a steep embankment. Denver P. McCumbers, also of Orma, who was riding with him, was treated at the hospital for a head injury and multiple lacerations. Sampson was operator of the tractor sales and service business in the Orma area. He was born August 13, 1946, at Orma, son of Mr and Mrs George Sampson of that community. Surviving in addition to his parents are four sisters, Miss Jean Sampson and Mrs Lois Arnold both of Massillon, Ohio, Mrs Carol Young of Elyria, and Mrs Margaret McClain of Akron and a brother, (Austin) Paul Sampson, with the U.S. Army at Fort Riley, Kansas. Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 31, at the Stump Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth L. Cruikshanks officiating. Burial was in the Fleming Cemetery at Orma.
Transcribed by Franklin Sampson The Calhoun Chronicle 02 Sept 1971 Pg 1 MAN KILLED WHEN VEHICLE OVERTURNS. Denver G. Sampson, 25, of Orma was pronounced dead on arrival at Calhoun General Hospital Saturday evening, August 28, following an accident in an isolated area off Rt 16 in the Big Bear Run near Orma. Sampson was reported to have been driving a Scout vehicle along a pipeline right of way when the vehicle overturned and rolled over a steep embankment. Denver P. McCumbers, also of Orma, who was riding with him, was treated at the hospital for a head injury and multiple lacerations. Sampson was operator of the tractor sales and service business in the Orma area. He was born August 13, 1946, at Orma, son of Mr and Mrs George Sampson of that community. Surviving in addition to his parents are four sisters, Miss Jean Sampson and Mrs Lois Arnold both of Massillon, Ohio, Mrs Carol Young of Elyria, and Mrs Margaret McClain of Akron and a brother, (Austin) Paul Sampson, with the U.S. Army at Fort Riley, Kansas. Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 31, at the Stump Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth L. Cruikshanks officiating. Burial was in the Fleming Cemetery at Orma.
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