Pernie Marable, the daughter of William Thomas Graham and Virgie Copeland, suffered major injuries in an automobile crash in 1971. Here is an article covering the incident:

Tulare Advance-Register, 1971.

“…Kaweah Delta Hospital…” Located in Visalia, Tulare County, California.

“…Friday…” 19 March 1971.

“…Phillip Marable…” Phillip was the son of Draughn Marable and Blanche Sikes of Pope County, Arkansas.

“…Pernie Marable…” Pernie Willowdean Graham, daughter of William Thomas Graham and Virgie Copeland. Pernie was Phillip’s sister-in-law, having married his brother Paul Marable in 1937 in Pope County, Arkansas.

“…Lula Fern Marable…” The former Lula Fern Callison, daughter of William Callison and Ellen Edwards of Pope County, Arkansas. She married Phillip Marable in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1942.

Everybody survived their injuries and went on to live long lives. Phillip died in 1997, Pernie died in 2002, and Lula died in 1984. Marnis Walker still lives as of this writing.

Bibliography

“Freeway 99 Crash Injures Couple,” Tulare (California) Advance-Register, 22 March 1971, p. 8; image copy, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : downloaded 26 September 2020). 

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 September 2020), memorial page for Phillip LeRoy Marable (23 Aug 1911–9 Dec 1997), Find a Grave Memorial no. 111124932, citing Walnut Grove Cemetery, Hector, Pope County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Condley-Walker Family (contributor 41405436) .

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 September 2020), memorial page for Pernie Willodean Graham Marable (7 Feb 1920–1 Dec 2002), Find a Grave Memorial no. 139900455, citing Reedley Cemetery, Reedley, Fresno County, California, USA ; Maintained by Byron Graham (contributor 47256828) .

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 September 2020), memorial page for Lula Fern Callison Marable (27 Nov 1911–26 Feb 1984), Find a Grave Memorial no. 111125025, citing Walnut Grove Cemetery, Hector, Pope County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Condley-Walker Family (contributor 41405436) .