Braxton Farmer Killed By Lightning
A. B. Bridges Buried Tuesday Morning Braxton.
May 31
Albert Brown Bridges, 37-year old farmer, of this community, was buried at the New Zion cemetery Tuesday morning. He was the victim of a bolt of lightning which struck and killed him Sunday afternoon.
The accident occurred in the yard of his home during a local thunderstorm.
Bridges was a member and deacon of the New Zion Baptist church. He was a life long resident of this community.
Bridges leaves his wife, a son and a daughter, his father, four brothers and one sister.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi
Wed, Jun 1, 1949Page 2
Braxton Farmer Killed By Lightning
A. B. Bridges Buried Tuesday Morning Braxton.
May 31
Albert Brown Bridges, 37-year old farmer, of this community, was buried at the New Zion cemetery Tuesday morning. He was the victim of a bolt of lightning which struck and killed him Sunday afternoon.
The accident occurred in the yard of his home during a local thunderstorm.
Bridges was a member and deacon of the New Zion Baptist church. He was a life long resident of this community.
Bridges leaves his wife, a son and a daughter, his father, four brothers and one sister.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi
Wed, Jun 1, 1949Page 2
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He died as he lived, a Christian.
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