Date:  23 March 1953
Cert:  10663 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town:  Sassafras
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Street address or location:  Home
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Cody, Ky.    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Virginia Lee BACK
Date of Death:  23 March 1953
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Married
Date of Birth:  13 September
Age:  25 years
Usual Occupation:  Housewife
Kind of Industry or business: Home
Birthplace:  Kentucky
Father's Name:  Sam COMBS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Bertha HAMPTON
Was deceased ever in armed forces: No
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Vadis BACK
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Carcinoma (femur)
Interval between onset and death:  18 months
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from August 1951 to 23 March 1953, that I last saw the deceased alive on 23 March 1953, and that death occurred at 6:00 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  26 March 1953
Address:  Allock
Signature:  A. B. Pigman, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  26 March 1953
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Cornett Hill
Location:  Sassafras, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 31 March 1953
Registrar's Signature:  Mrs. Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address: Maggard & Garrett, Hazard, Ky. 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 05 February 2011