OBIT: J.D. Sills, 1938, McCracken Co >From the clippings our grandmother kept. We do not know the name of the paper it came from. She dated this article Aug 15, 1938. J. D. SILLS, 19, FATALLY INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT Young Paducahan Dies in San Antonio, Tex.; Body To Be Returned Here Word was received here late Sunday night of the death of J. D. Sills, 19, following an automobile accident which occurred Sunday morning at San Antonio, Texas. Young Sills, who was visiting his brother, Charles Sills, and other relatives, was fatally injured and his cousin, Frank Sills, was also hurt. Details of the accident were not learned. Sills, the son of Mrs. Stella Sills and the late George Sills, visited here last week and was visiting his brother before he planned to return to Guymon, Okla., where he had been employed for the past several months. His mother, an aunt and uncle, Mrs. and Mrs. Homer D. Riggs and cousin, Homer D. Riggs, Jr., were en route to his bedside when word of his death reached here. He was a graduate of Tilghman high school in the class of 1937. Besides his mother and brothers he is survived by numerous other relatives in this city. Funeral arrangements have not been completed, however, the body will be returned here for funeral and burial services. Submitted by: Jim & Colleen Lovan Date: Mon, 12 Jan 98