Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....King, Tom April 1, 1950 ************************************************ 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: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 February 9, 2023, 7:50 pm Roanoke Leader Placed in the county jail at Wedowee and later released on bond was Bud Glenn, charged with the fatal shooting of another Roanoke Negro, Tom King, on the night of April 1. According to investigating officers, a fight between Bud Glenn and Tom King occurred in Glenns house. Glenn succeeded in getting King out of the house but shot him with a 22 rifle when he tried to break back in. Funeral services for King, who had no relatives here, were conducted by the East Roanoke Funeral Home. Additional Comments: John W. "Bud" Glenn was charged & convicted of Manslaughter and sent to prison. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/k/king4325gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb