Obituaries.....Rasberry, William Crawford March 24 1933
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The Jackson Independant
C Rasberry Passes Away
Fourth Victim to Die, Following Tank Explosion at Hodge Mill
   Crawford Rasberry, of Jonesboro, died at the Ruston-Lincoln
Sanitarium in Ruston, Friday night, March 24th., the fourth victim
to succumb to injuries received in a recent explosion of a tank of
hot wood pulp at the mill of the Southern Advance Bag and Paper Co.,
Inc., at Hodge, which severly burned five white men and a negro man,
all of whom were immediately rushed to the Ruston Hospital.
Preceeding Mr. Rasberry in death, were Messrs. C. E. Corley, of
Jonesboro, J. P. Charles and G. J. Meek of Hodge. Surviving victims
of the tragedy are Gordy Williams, white, and the negro, Manuel
Rogers, who remain at the Ruston sanitarium in a very serious
condition. Mr. Rasberry's remains were laid to rest in the Jonesboro
cemetery, Sunday, with the American Legion, of which he was a
member, in charge of ceremonies. Surviving Mr. Rasberry are his wife
and several children, and a host of friends throuout this section.

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