Etowah County AlArchives Obituaries.....Mashburn, Henry Dewey January 1961
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Published Thursday, January 12, 1961 in The Boaz Leader
Henry Dewey Mashburn 
Local Resident Fatally Injured
Published Thursday, January 12, 1961 in The Boaz Leader
Henry Dewey Mashburn was fatally injured in Forest, Miss., when the tank truck 
he was driving struck a bridge abutment, exploded and turned over into the 
creek.
The accident happened about 1 a. m. Saturday about 35 miles south of Meridian, 
Miss., on highway 80.  Mashburn was enroute to Marshall Butane Co., with whom 
he was employed.
He is survived by his wife, Naomi Rollins Mashburn; a daughter, Mrs. Charles 
Drain of Rodentown; a grandaughter; two step-sisters; and a step-mother, Mrs. 
Icie Bell Milwee, Attalla.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Sunday at Smith's Chapel Methodist Church 
with Revs. Monroe Coalson and Horace Hembree officiating. Burial was in the 
adjoining cemetery with Gillespie-Barksdale in charge.
Active pallbearers were Irby Isreal, Kermit Kidd, Grady Dunlap, Martis Cotton, 
Jewell Peak and I. V. Dye.  Honorary pallbearers included J. D. Lay, J. L. Lay, 
the employees of Marshall Butane Gas Co. and all personal friends.
Mr. Mashburn was a native of Etowah County, a former employ of Boaz Mills and a 
veteran of World War II.

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