Obits: Banks, Garvin Beech, died June 1953
Oct. 2002
Wolfe County, KY 

Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 
Wolfe County Genealogy and  Carole Bays
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Wolfe County News - June 13, 1953

GARVIN B. BANKS DIED OF INJURIES IN WOLFE WRECK	

Garvin Beech Banks, 23, Mary, KY died at 8:30 o'clock Sunday night at 
Clark County hospital, Winchester of injuries suffered when his car 
overturned and pinned him underneath for four hours.

The accident occurred about three o'clock Sunday morning on highway No. 
15 about three miles east of Campton.  A family lived near the scene 
saw the overturned car about seven o'clock and investigated.  Banks was 
found pinned under the car.  The family took him to Campton where he was 
transferred to an amublance and rushed to Clark County hospital.

He suffered internal injuries and a broken arm.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Cora Banks, Mary; three brothers, 
Carl, Mary; James S. and Lester both of Dayton, O.: and five sisters, 
Mrs. Maxie Taylor, Middletown, O.: Mrs. Martie Pelfrey, Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. 
Norma Lutes, Mary, KY; Mrs. May Blevins, Germantown, O.: and Mrs. 
Nannie Jones, Drexel, Ohio.

The body was removed to the Hearne Funeral Home at Stanton to await 
funeral arrangements.

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Wolfe County News - 1953

RITES HELD FOR WRECK VICTIM

Fuenral services for Garvin Beech Banks, who was killed in a car wreck 
at Campton, Jan. 10 were held at the Antiock church, Thursday, Jan. 15 
and burial was in the Banks cemetery at Mary, KY.  Funeral services 
were in charge of I.D. Hearne Funeral Home.  Funeral was preached by Rev. 
Jack Halcomb, Rev. John Dalton and Onie Banks.

Relatives present for the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blevins, 
Germantown, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Taylor, Trenton, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. 
Lester Banks, Dayton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones, Dayton, Ohio; Mr. 
and Mrs. Fred Pelfrey, Dayton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Leets(Lutes); 
Mary, KY; Carl Banks, Mary, Ky., and the mother of the deceased, Mrs. 
Cora Banks, Mary, Ky.

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