MONROE COUNTY, GA - OBIT Ard, Reuben ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Monroe Advertiser Nov 17, 1911 Mr Ard died as result of injuries The death of Mr. Reuben Ard occured at his home in this city Monday night as the result of a shock by falling from a moving train at the depot Sunday morning about five o'clock. Mr Ard in alighting from the train fell under the wheels of the car and his left ankle was so badly mashed that amputation was necessary. He was thought to be doing nicely, but the shock proved to be to much for him. The body was taken to Macon Wednesday morning for interment. Mr. Ard was the youngest of six brothers, two of whom reside in Forsyth and three in Macon. He is also survived by a small son, his wife having died some months ago.