Charles Howard was killed instantly when a backhoe bucket and boom
fell on him while he was working. The backhoe was attempting to pick
up a piece of 200-pound pipe andCharles was trying to secure a cable.
A plumber for Lamb Plumbing, he was a member of Laborers International
Union of North America Local 1214. He was an Army veteran of the
Korean Conflict. Charles was a member of Salem Baptist Church and is
buried in the Murray City Cemetary.