Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....TRIPLETT, Melissa Dawn March 14, 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com July 15, 2021, 3:24 pm Courier-Journal Newspaper, Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., March 16, 1973 OBITUARY February 9 Clothing Fire Fatal to Girl 3 Melissa Dawn TRIPLETT, 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owen TRIPLETT of 10412 Villa Drive, died at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday at Children's Hospital. Duputy Coroner Lloyd Roemele, said the child suffered second and third degree burns over 80 per cent of her body on February 9, 1973, when her clothing was ignited by a gas stove burner. Besides her parents, other survivors include: one brother two grandmothers: Mrs. Carrie TRIPLETT Mrs. Frances TABOR The body will be at the W. G. Hardy Valley Funeral Home, 10907 Dixie Highway from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today. She then will be taken to the Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg, Ky for services at 3 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Horsley Cemetery in Breckinridge County. CONTRIBUTIONS: to Childrens Hospital Additional Comments: #0177 Horsley Cemetery #1, located on Highway 1401 (Woodrow Road) between Woodrow, Ky., and Locust Hill, Ky., in central Breckinridge County. TRIPLETT, Melissa Dawn 13 Oct 1969 -- 14 Mch 1973 daughter of Robert Owen TRIPLETT & Joan TABOR have her obituary she has a single tombstone HER PARENTS ALSO HERE: TRIPLETT, Robert Owen TRIPLETT 06 Jul 1928 -- 22 Nov 1996 husband of Joan TABOR Wed: 20 Aug 1957 Breckinridge County, Ky Book-15A Page-148 son of Truman TRIPLETT & Carrie May HORSLEY have his obituary he shares a double tombstone with his wife TRIPLETT, Joan 14 Apr 1935 -- 02 Aug 2007 wife of Robert Owen TRIPLETT daughter of Orval Ollie TABOR & Frances Emmaline WILSON have her obituary she shares a double tombstone with her husband Dana Brown & Peggy Russell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/t/triplett11877gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/