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Victim Identified In Fatal Taylorsville Mower Accident

September 3, 2023 By Richard C. Gilbert

Ray Earp

As previously reported. A Taylorsville man died Friday in a tragic accident involving a lawn mower.

The victim has been identified as 79-year old Ray Earp of Taylorsville.

Earp was mowing shortly after 4pm on Friday, at his residence on Boston Road when the mower overturned.

Alexander Rescue and EMS responded.

Photo: Adams Funeral Home

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