Lincoln County TN Archives Obituaries.....Marsh, Melba October 4, 1939
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Lincoln County News - October 12, 1939
Marsh

Petersburg was saddened early Wednesday morning when word was received here

that Miss Melba Marsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Marsh, had been

accidentally killed in a car wreck in Alabama in which she and five other

young people were riding ran into a truck loaded with steel, demolishing

the car and injuring the young people.

Funeral services for Miss Marsh, 24, were held at the Baptist Church at

2:30 p.m., by Mr. Kenneth Morgan, Mr. L. I. Mills, assisted by Rev. J. B.

Alexander.

She is survived by her parents, an adopted sister, Miss Dawn Young; several

aunts and uncles.

Melba was a sweet girl, always smiling as she met you. The beautiful

flowers and friends that came to sympathize with the bereaved parents spoke

for the beautiful life of Miss Melba. She was a member of the Baptist

Church.

Burial at Old Orchard Cemetery.

Lincoln County News - October 12, 1939



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