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Grandparents Found Hugging After Being Killed in Hurricane Helene Disaster

‘LOVED EACH OTHER’

Jerry Savage appeared to have tried to save his wife in his final moments, their grandson said.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

Jerry and Marcia Savage were found hugging each other after being killed by a tree falling on their home in South Carolina during Hurricane Helene.
Laurel Lindsay/Second Baptist Church of Beech Island, S.C.
Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

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