Kern County Obituaries

Charlie James Herdon

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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Source Unknown; 13 Mar 1952

Accidents Kill One, Injure 3 On Icy Road
Charlie James Herdon, 22, of417 K Street, Mojave, was fatally injured Wednesday 
morning, when his car sideswiped a butane truck in front of the Monolith Portland 
Cement plant on Hwy 466. Herdon was thrown out of his car by the impact, and died 
of skull injuries.	
Herdon lived with his mother, Mrs. Grace Cross, and had been employed by the 
Southern Pacific Co., as a baggage clerk since last fall.
Survivors include his mother, who was visiting in Lawton, Okla. at the time of the 
accident, a sister, Mrs. Helen Tugman of Tehachapi, and a sister, Mrs. Gersy, of  New 
Haven, Connecticut.
O'Donnell Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements which are pending.