Etowah County AlArchives Obituaries.....Bond, Johnny September 28, 1881 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Candace (Teal) Gravelle tealtree@comcast.net April 7, 2007, 1:38 pm "The Carroll County Times" Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia NEWSPAPER Issue of Friday, OCTOBER 7, 1881 COWETA County News We regret to chronicle the death of Johnny Bond, son of Mr. Robert Bond who lives just above the Coweta line in Campbell county. Johnny was engaged at the steam saw mill at Mr. A.G. Wester's near Centre, Alabama and on Wednesday, the 28th of last month, while working about the saw, he was accidentally brought into contact with it, cutting his left leg off, just below the knee, throwing his foot to the top of the house and cutting his right heel off. His remains were brought to Palmetto last Friday and interred at New Hope cemetery. He leaves a young widow, a sister of Col. E. Roberts of Whitesburg. ----- WHITESBURG News Mr. John Bond of Campbell county, who about two months ago married Miss Lela Roberts of the same county, and sister of the Messrs. Roberts of that place, was killed in Etowah county, Ala. last week. He and another gentleman were running a saw mill and needing a hand aand not wishing to hunt up anyone, Mr. Bond went to work and as he was bearing off a slab, he slipped and fell on the carriage which almost instantly carried him against the saw, when one of his legs and part of another foot was sawed off. He lived only about one day and was brought back to Campbell county and buried. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/etowah/obits/b/bond983gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb