LIST OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LONDON SCHOOL EXPLOSION-1937 Thurs., Mar. 25, 1937 - Henderson Times "The following is the latest list of students & teachers losing their lives in the London school blast that occurred last Thurs." Abercombie, Boyd Allmon, Allmeta Anderson, Allene Anderson, Myrtle Aleen Apple, Betty Ruth Arnold, Louise, teacher Arnold, Wayne Scott Barber, Arden Barber, Ollie B. Barnes, Nellie, teacher Barret, Donald Barrett, Pauline Barton, Laverne Barton, Murvin Harland Baucum, Margaret Bennett, Mary Frances Bassett, Edwin Bell, Miss Laura, teacher Benson, Betty Lou Bishop, Nelle Blackerby, John Blackford, Edward Neal Blanton, Virginia Rose Bonner, George A. Bowlin, Bryan Braden, Sybil Dell Brown, Bobbie L. Bunting, Naoma Busbee, John Robert Buzbee, John Robt. Butler, R. L., teacher Brister, Eloise, teacher Byrom, Owen Carney, Mary Percilla Carr, Chloeann Childress, Billy Choate, Murray Dickson Clair, Mildred Louise Clark, Mary Lyn (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Clover, Byron (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Coker, Forrest Collins, Charlie, Jr. Corrie, Kenneth Cox, Perry Lee Crim, Annie Bell Cummins, Marcella Curry, Zanna Jo Cuvelier, Jocualine Damuth, James Davidson, Annie Laurie Davidson, Ardyth (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Davidson, Helen Adams Davidson, Joe Wheeler Davis, June Davis, Kenneth W. Dearing, Dorothy Ann Dial, Travis Dickerson, Wanda Dorsey, Alice (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Dorsey, Ethel Drake, Winifred Melvene Duncan, J. A. (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Eakes, Eugene Ellison, Holly Jo Elrod, Edwin Elrod, Juanita Emberling, George Emberling, Wanda (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Etheredge, Doris Nell Fealy, James Patrick Fentress, Jack Ford, John Arnold Ford, Mary Elizabeth Foreman, Mary Ellen Francis, Emma Loy Francis, Marjorie Freeman, Myrtle Frey, Carl Gandy, Martha Jane Gauthreaux, Eddie Herman Gerdes, Allen Gerdes, Alvin Gibson, Marelyn Gipson, G. W. Goff, R. A. (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Gordon, Joe Gordon, Katheryn Gore, Mrs. John, teacher Greer, Paul Griggs, Edwin Guinn, Tom Howard Hale, Norris Hall, Emma Irene Hall, Junior Hankins, Francis Hanna, Masel Lorene, teacher Hardy, Alita Fay Hardy, G. J. Harrington, Betty Joe Harrington, Mary Ellen Harris, James Harrleson, Coy Harrleson, Helen Louise Hasbrook, Chas. Edward, Jr. Hathaway, Jockelene Herron, Juanita Hodges, Betty Jo Hodges, Irma (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Hogue, Earnestine Hogue, Margaretta Holland, Bessie Estelle Holleyman, Betty Kathryn Holt, Jesse E. Hooten, Mary Francis Houser, Ellen Houser, Irma Jean Houser, Martha Hudson, Eliza Hudson, Hubert Hughes, Melba Lee Hunt, Charles P. Hunt, Mrs. Lena, teacher Hunt, Ruby Francis Jacobs, Maxine James, Helen Jewell, Naomi Johnson, Kenneth S. Jolly, Geneva Jones, Fedelia Lee Jones, Goodall Jones, Helen Kelly, Maudine Ketchum, William Artie Kilgore, Claude L. King, Mary Lois Knipe, Ernest Krouss, Robert L. Lambert, Robert Austin Latham, Homer Cline Latham, W. D. Lechtenberg, Anna Mae Lechtenberg, Helen Lee, Florence Lehew, Mary Ellen Lloyd, Mary Emily Lowe, Virginia Allen Lumpkin, John A. Jr. McCheaney, Robert D. McClure, Vincent McCune, Lany McGovney, Jack (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) McGovney, Jarnes (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) McLaughlin, W. C. McQuaid, Lataine Manck, Doris Martin, Louise Maxwell, Charles Henry Maxwell (this may be the Mexwell below) Mayhew, Evelyn Jo Meador, Floyd Melton, Doris Ray Mexwell, Louise Middleton, Arliss Ray Miller, Carroll Miller, Sebe C., Jr. Mills, Sarah Jane Milstead, Annie Marie Monday, Alma Moore, Mrs. Clarence (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Moore, Dessie Morefield, Billie Mote, Betty Ann Mote, Marion Wayne Myers, Shirley Nail, Jack (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Neal, Mary Ethel, teacher Neil, John Worthy Nelson, Mrs. Johnnie Marie Netherton, Aubrey Newell, Orrin Newham, Jackie Mae Norton, Mozell Norton, Vester Allen O'Neal, Raymond Patterson, Marie, sec. of the High School Payne, Joyce Gerelle Payne, Lewis Peace, Edna Ruby Person, Forest Petty, James Roy Phillips, James H. Phillips, Rosean Phillips, Virgil B. Pierson, Hazel Marie Platt, Christine Powell, Edna Price, Mattie Queenie, teacher Propes, John, teacher Purcell, Anna Rae Ragsdale, Gabe Jr. Rainwater, Aubrey Rainwater, Ellen Joe Rainwater, Evelyn Raverbeke, Rose Van Ray, Delores Reams, Curtis Reed, Ruby (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Rhodes, James Richardson, Dorothy Mae Rider, Betty Jane Rider, Charles Oliver Roberts, Billy Roberts, Holcon Roberts, Holton Dean Roberts, Norma Wayne Roberts, R. B. Roberts, R. V. Roberts, Ruth Rogers, Maxine Rogers, Thomas Blanton Rooker, Esther Fay Roswell, Lewis Sallee, Robert H. Sayler, Basil Scott, Davis W. Scott, Earl Sevens, Nida Maudine Shaw, Dorothy Shaw, Marvin Shaw, Sambo Shoemaker, Robert Shoemate, Sammy Smith, Abner Lavelle Smith, Iva Jo Smith, Mattie Mae Smith, Naomi Smith, Rose Smith, Ruth Willien Smoot, Anne Maude Smoot, Helen Sowell, William Edward Staggs, Carl Francis Stearns, Geraldine Steele, Henry Lee Stephens, Philo Stone, Howard Lee Stubblefield, A. W. Sutherlin, Glendale (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Swift, Lawrence Tate, Willie, teacher Tatum, J. R. Taylor, Charles Ray Thiebaud, Marjorie J. Thompson, Lizzie Ella, teacher Thompson, Mildred Louise Thompson, Walter Tipp, Billy Vines, Mary Elizabeth Waggoner, Anne Belle Walker, Mrs. ----, visited at school (known dead but not listed by an undertaker) Walker, Edda Aline Walker, Herman Walker, Inez Walker, Moreen Waller, Louis, teacher Warren, Florine Wartham, S. J. Watkins, Lois Annia Watson, Katie Mae, teacher Webb, Mary Jo Wells, Doris Lucille White, Dorothy Joyce Williams, Aubrey Williams, Doris Dean Williams, Erma Gene Willis, Mary Lou Wilmot, Jimmie Wood, Glen Womack, Bernice Wooley, Malcom Wyche, Doris York, Della Mae Young, Mozelle ========================================================================= Submitted by: Bonnie Palmer (bpalmer@bihs.net) USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. 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