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Mobile Home Fire Takes Life of Three in DeKalb Co. - Names Released

Dec 05, 2016 at 09:02 am by Bryan Barrett


A tragic story from nearby DeKalb County. Three people, including a child, have died in a mobile home fire in Smithville. WJLE Radio reports the fire happened Sunday.

Two adults and two children were inside the home when neighbors and firefighters pulled victims from the blaze. Only one of the children survived the fire.

Dead are 27 year old Jeremy Shelton, 36 year old Crystal Fults, and 4 year old Caylix Johnson. Two others, 26 year old Heather Standridge and 23 month old Brantley Johnson were injured.

Crystal Fults and Jeremy Shelton (Below):

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