Ways to help families after deadly Lincoln County wreck

Published 4:46 pm Monday, November 13, 2023

By Staff Reports

Karlie Burris, 18, died in a fatal car accident in Lincoln County last Thursday. A GoFundMe was started for her and another GoFundMe was started to help the passenger of the wreck Joanna Douglas as she is in the hospital. (Submitted Photo)

BROOKHAVEN —A blood drive and GoFundMe have been started for a survivor of a fatal Lincoln County wreck last week. JoAnna Douglas, a 14 year old Enterprise Student, remains in the hospital and has a long road to recovery.

Douglas was the passenger in a fatal car crash on Mallileau Drive Thursday night. Karlie Burris, 18, died at the scene of the crash. Joanna’s mom Alisha Douglas said there is also a GoFundMe for the Burris family. She said they were all like an adopted family.

583 Nutrition will host a blood drive for Douglas on November 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2644 MS 583, Bogue Chitto. The code to give towards Douglas is EL25. People can attend any blood drive near them and use the code EL25 as well.

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Lisa Pruden started a GoFundMe for her great niece as she remains in the hospital. Shannon Woodall started a GoFundMe for the Burris family to help with funeral expenses.

 

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