January 4, 1940
HUBERT BOBBS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FORHEAD
This community was shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Hubert Bobbs.
Hubert and his brother,m Alery, were hunting Saturday afternoon, when Hubert slipped and fell into a creek of frozen water and caused his gun to discharge shooting himself in the forehead. The boys were some distance apart and when Alery missed Hubert he went to see about him and with the aid of Lawrence Malcom, who was fixing fence near by, pulled the boy from the water. Mrs. Malcom, who arrived in a car, rushed the boy to the doctor, where he was immediatly taken to the hospital but passed away at 5:30 that afternoon.
Hubert was a member of an Indian family who had lived in this community for several years. He was a student of the Parrish Hill school. He leaves to mourn his passing his mother, Mrs. Julia Maddox and several brothers and sisters.
Funeral Held at Binger
Funeral services were held in Binger Saturday afternoon for Hubert Bobb, 17, member of am Indian family living five miles southwest of Minco, fatally wounded in what was beleived a hunting accident Friday afternoon.
Binger Journal
January 4, 1940
Hubert Fraanklin Bobb was killed at his home near Minco Friday when he lost his footing while out hunting, the gun discharder into his body. He was a student of Minco schools, and a son of Julia Edge Mattox, of this place.
The Cox Funeral Home ambulance was called and the body was held here for burial at the Edge farm in the Mitchell community.
January 4, 1940
HUBERT BOBBS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FORHEAD
This community was shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Hubert Bobbs.
Hubert and his brother,m Alery, were hunting Saturday afternoon, when Hubert slipped and fell into a creek of frozen water and caused his gun to discharge shooting himself in the forehead. The boys were some distance apart and when Alery missed Hubert he went to see about him and with the aid of Lawrence Malcom, who was fixing fence near by, pulled the boy from the water. Mrs. Malcom, who arrived in a car, rushed the boy to the doctor, where he was immediatly taken to the hospital but passed away at 5:30 that afternoon.
Hubert was a member of an Indian family who had lived in this community for several years. He was a student of the Parrish Hill school. He leaves to mourn his passing his mother, Mrs. Julia Maddox and several brothers and sisters.
Funeral Held at Binger
Funeral services were held in Binger Saturday afternoon for Hubert Bobb, 17, member of am Indian family living five miles southwest of Minco, fatally wounded in what was beleived a hunting accident Friday afternoon.
Binger Journal
January 4, 1940
Hubert Fraanklin Bobb was killed at his home near Minco Friday when he lost his footing while out hunting, the gun discharder into his body. He was a student of Minco schools, and a son of Julia Edge Mattox, of this place.
The Cox Funeral Home ambulance was called and the body was held here for burial at the Edge farm in the Mitchell community.
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