Volunteers said Robert Lee died shielding his wife from a falling beam.
SILVER CITY, Miss. – The small community of Silver City suffered severe storm damage Friday night.
Robert Lee and his wife sheltered in their bathroom as a tornado blew through. Volunteers said Lee died covering his wife to protect her from a falling beam.Humphreys County Circuit Clerk Timaka James-Jones said Silver City is the type of community where everyone knows everybody, and everyone knew Lee.
During the storm, the bottom of a trailer home about 50 yards away cut through Lee’s home and went straight into the bathroom.“I literally spoke with him yesterday, the day of the tornado,” he said. “Talked with him about 30 minutes, so when I heard about it I was just speechless.”“Kind person, very bubbly spirit, always outgoing, wonderful teacher, outdoorsmen, and just all around great person,” she said.
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