Lamar County GaArchives Obituaries.....Dumas, Turner Grady October 6, 1933
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MAN FATALLY INJURED RIDING RUNNING BOARD
     BARNESVILLE, Ga., Oct. 6 - (AP) Crushed by a passing car while riding on 
the running board of an automobile, Turner Grady Dumas, 44, Lamar county 
farmer, died today in a Griffin hospital.  Both legs were almost severed in 
the accident and were amputated when he was taken to the hospital.
     Mr. Dumas was riding on the running board of a car driven by a negro he 
hailed for a lift after his truck broke down on the Atlanta-Macon highway.
     He was a former member of the Lamar county board of education, Surviving 
are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Orley Waters, of Glennville, Ga., and Miss 
Ruth Dumas; three sons, Grady, Jr., and Guerry, of Barnesville; his mother, 
Mrs. N. T. Dumas; a brother and four sisters.

Additional Comments:
He died in Spalding Co., GA, according to the GA Death Index.

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