Sandford, William Burkley Published in: The Vidette Date of Publication: February 29, 1912 Killed By Lightning Little William Burkley Sandford, son of Gordon Sandford, deceased, was playing before the open fireplace, by the side of his uncle, Elton Wright, on Feb. 20th, when a flash of lightning came down the chimney, killing him almost instantly. Sweet little Burkley is no more; his spirit has gone to God who gave it. Weep not dear ones for he is at rest. Paden No. 1 There was a very sad occurrence a few miles west of Paden, on last Thursday afternoon. The little five year old son of Mrs. Doxie Ann Sandford was killed by a bolt of lightning. The little boy, together with some other children, was sitting in the house at the time. He died instantly. The bereaved mother, children and relatives have our sympathy. --------------------------------- Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out.
How very sad!! -----Original Message----- From: mstishom-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:mstishom-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Mickie Aday Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 8:55 AM To: tishomingo Subject: [MSTISHOM] William Burkley Sandford - Obituary - 1912 Sandford, William Burkley Published in: The Vidette Date of Publication: February 29, 1912 Killed By Lightning Little William Burkley Sandford, son of Gordon Sandford, deceased, was playing before the open fireplace, by the side of his uncle, Elton Wright, on Feb. 20th, when a flash of lightning came down the chimney, killing him almost instantly. Sweet little Burkley is no more; his spirit has gone to God who gave it. Weep not dear ones for he is at rest. Paden No. 1 There was a very sad occurrence a few miles west of Paden, on last Thursday afternoon. The little five year old son of Mrs. Doxie Ann Sandford was killed by a bolt of lightning. The little boy, together with some other children, was sitting in the house at the time. He died instantly. The bereaved mother, children and relatives have our sympathy. --------------------------------- Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MSTISHOM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message