Tag Archives: South Fork

Russell Howard

Posted on August 4, 2023 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Russell Howard
5th Kentucky Infantry, Confederate States Army Continue reading →

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Funeral for Eliza Clemons

Posted on February 16, 2023 by sdbowling

Eliza (Napier) Clemons died February 12, 1956. She was buried in the Chapman Cemetery (now known as the Frazier and Taylor Cemetery). Continue reading →

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Family Dispute Ended in Tragedy

Posted on September 30, 2022 by sdbowling

A family dispute led to the death of three people in 1911 on South Fork. Continue reading →

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Who Wants Hay?

Posted on April 19, 2022 by sdbowling

One juror did not need a meal- he needed a bale of hay according to the Foreman.

A bit of humor from a horrible murder trial in 1917. Continue reading →

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