Ider, Ala., Woman, 43, Killed In 3-Vehicle I-24 Wreck

  • Saturday, July 8, 2017
Tonya Michelle Marston
Tonya Michelle Marston

A 43-year-old Ider, Ala., woman, Tonya Michelle Marston, was killed in a crash on I-24 in Marion County on Friday.

Two others were injured in the three-vehicle wreck.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol said Robert Kellerman Jr. was driving west on I-24 when he lost control of his car.

It crossed the median and struck a Coca-Cola truck that was going east.

The Coke truck driver, James Pruitt Jr., then crossed the median and hit Ms. Marston's vehicle. 

Injured were Mr. Kellerman and a passenger in the Marston vehicle, Austin Allen.

Ms. Marston was a self-employed, free-lance contractor.

Her funeral service will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Moore Funeral Home in Trenton with Rev. Scott Gudger officiating.

 

Visitation will be held Tuesday from noon to 2 p.m.

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