Adam Thourogood Sr., 44, killed in tractor accident near Butler Drive In Whaleyville, Virginia

Modified Date: 
Wed, 04/22/2015 - 7:48pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Local pastor dies in fatal farm accident

The pastor of a large Virginia Beach church died Tuesday in a farm accident, according to Suffolk city officials.

Congregation honors pastors ministry of love after tragic accident

Aaron and his family want the community to carry on Pastor Thourogood’s legacy, to preach his one message that he believed would change the world: “That’s what my dad’s goal was, to get our eyes on Jesus and to love. To love. That was his big thing. If there was nothing else he taught, it was to love.”

The tractor accident in the 3900 block of Butler Drive in the rural Whaleyville area. Adam Thourogood Sr., 44, of Chesapeake, was pronounced deceased at the accident site. Thourogood was operating a tractor when it overturned. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

People Involved: 
Adam Thourogood Sr.
Roadway: 
Butler Drive

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