Persons who have lost their lives in Harlan County Coal Mines
(Taken from Casulty Bulletins and Annual Reports of the Kentucky
Department of Mines and Minerals when avaiable)
1947
Leland Violet, Frank Swidersky, Nathan Napier, Oscar Deaton, Dewey
Howard, Cleave A. Bull, Chester Merrill, Charles Peace, Edward M. Moretz,
Willard Powell, Garrett Bowdler, Cape White,
Otis Farmer, Roy Hensley,
Henry S. Cupp, John Thomas, Clinton Driscoll, Homer Osborne, Able McQueen,
Beecher Caudill, George Deckinson, William C. Collins, M.A. Edens,
John Farkas,
Willie Wigfall, Hugh Gabbard, Charlie Williams.
1948
J.0. Sprinkle, Willie Byrd,
Stanley J. Zevic, General Grant Creech, Anthony Clark, Ted Collins,
Clayton Sizemore,
Oscar Miller, Byred Perry, J.W. Partin, Hobart Johnson, J.W. Wright,
Dewey Brock, J.M. Gooden, Bill Steele,
Ulus Stewart, Joe Bruer,
Bill Swanson, Lester Martin, William Young, Roscie Mullins, Albert
Campbell, Jess Cloud.
1949
Clarence Cox, Benjamin E. Newton, Banks Farris,
Vernon W. Owens, Lawrence Luttrell, Edgar Hizon, Tommy Craig, Clarence
Lunsford, Manning Carnahan, Lincoln White,
Jack W. Sinnamon, Milton Wilder.
1950
Elzie Cornett, William Ogran Fee, Bob Nicely,
Lloyd Perry,
Henry Everett Riley, Henry Pace,
Sherman Marlow, Charles Miles, Roscoe Green, Roy Onkst,
Walter Vitatoe, Marvin Fields, Roger Knox, Kay Hinkle,
Harold H. Gilliam, Brown Jackson, Richard Hall,
Billie Collett, Frank Hodges.
1951
Shelby Griffith, Lafayette Baker, Willard Fletcher, Will G. Stacy,
Ned Baufle,
Bill Youngblood, Andy Hyatt,
Burrell Linsay, Edmond Sullivan, Edward Owens Jr., Clifton Coshatt,
Horace Clark, Virgil J. Hall,
Joe Frank Bray, Sam Shekumolf, Raymond Smith, William A. Smith, William
H. Cavins.
1952
Otis Helton,
Elbanan Roark, Glenis Dozier, Robert Kirk,
Charles M. Cross Jr., Sherman Burkhart, Emmet Russell,
Harold R. Bennett, Paul Collins, John Robbins, Roscoe Baker,
Tom Pendleton, Pearl Sergent,
Arnold W. Bray, Chester Engle, Charles Lewis.
1953
Charles R. Bradley, Angelo Bernardo, Golden May,
Owen Halcomb, Roy M. Wolfe,
Robert Emery Jr., James Dusina,
Robert Miracle, Brown Boggs, Pat P. Cupp,
Charles E. Myers, Francis E. Bunch, E.P. McHargue,
Emery Veres Jr., Londa Earl Gilley, Homer Vaughn.
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