HARRISON ROWLAND
1943
LIGHTNING KILLS MAN
Kenwood Father Leaves Four Children
The electrical storm Tuesday afternoon resulted in the death of
Harrison Rowland, Kenwood, who was struck by a bolt of lightning as
he was cutting stovewood. His brother-in-law, Jesse Williams, was
only a few feet from Rowland when the lightning hit. He was stunned
but unhurt.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Lonza Reed
officiating. The Preston Funeral Home was in charge of the burial.
Rowland has a wife and four children who survive.
Paintsville Herald
Thursday
August 12, 1943
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