Fatal House Fire Under Investigation
Posted/updated on: January 2, 2013 at 2:09 amTROUP — No word yet on what caused an explosion that killed a Cherokee County couple. Jerry Vessels, 68 and his wife Madeleine, 66, died in the explosion that was reported around 11:30 Sunday morning. It occurred at their two story log home in the 1100 block of County Road 4706. Their bodies were sent to Tyler for autopsy.