Extracted from The Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)
Friday, July 31, 1942

Killed When Log Falls On Him

Special to the Gazette.

Warren, July 30. -- Ford Wright, 42, of Jersey, died at his home yesterday from injuries suffered when a log fell on him.

He was a native of Bradley county. Surviving are his wife, four sons, Floyd, Clyde, Ray and James Wright; two daughters, the Misses Clydine and Jeanette Wright, all of Jersey; his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Wright of Hermitage; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Whittington of Warren and Mrs. Callie Riddles of Houston, Tex.; and three brothers, Troy of Houston, Russ of Pine Bluff and Clarence Wright of Hermitage.