A tragic two car accident on Saturday left three area residents dead and one child in the hospital.  The accident happened shortly before 1 PM on Saturday near J.P. Smith Lumber Company on Highway 48 in Menlo.

Both adult drivers, 59 year old Vikki Lynn Wooten of Cloudland and 45 year old Jimmie Josephine Burrage of Menlo, were killed in the accident along with 6 year old Alysa Freeman. 

Skylar Freeman, age 8, was air-lifted to T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital in Chattanooga.  Reports on Sunday indicated that Skylar was still listed in critical condition.  Mason Funeral Home in Summerville is handling funeral arrangements for all 3 accident victims.