Title: The parson and his cemetery
Description: Parson Wornum was so loved that when he died, the whole village attended his funeral. Years of neglect of his cemetery spelled disaster in 1978 when heavy rains tore open graves and washed bodies down the hillside.
Subjects: California history, History, disasters
Places: Los Angeles (Calif.), Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.), Sunland CA
People: James Thomas Wornum (1839-1922), Parson Wornum
Time periods: 1900-1978