Thursday, April 11, 2024

W.L. Brown, 48, Killed in Accident, April 11, 1924

W.L. Brown Killed at Saw Mill

W.L. Brown, 48, died Friday night from injuries received when he was drawn against the saw at R.S. Green’s mill at Caney Fork Friday afternoon. He was severely cut about the lgs and body, and although medical aid was summoned and effort made to save his life, he never rallied from the shock.

Mr. Brown leaves a widow and four small children.

The funeral services were held at the Brown family cemetery Sunday, being conducted by Rev. L.W. Crawford.

From the front page of The Jackson County Journal, Sylva, N.C., April 11, 1924

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