Executed
Joel Luther Palmer
Joel Luther Palmer was 30 years old when the State of Georgia executed him in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on May 28, 1943. The Georgia Department of Corrections records the death as an execution carried out by the state. The department's record classifies the manner of death as homicide.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.