DEATH CERTIFICATE

MILES M. BATES

Date  05 October 1944
Cert:  23085 
Place of Death: County:  Letcher      City or Town: 
Name of Hospital or Institution:   Jackhorn 
Length of stay in hospital or community:  02 yrs.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Kite
Full Name:  Miles M. BATES 
If Veteran Name War:  no
Social Security No.:  no
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Widowed
Husband or Wife of: (blank) 
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  18 May 1861 
Age:  83 years,  04 months,  17 days
Birthplace:  Beaver, Kite, Ky. 
Occupation:  Farmer 
Industry or business:  Self
Father Name:  John M. BATES 
Father Birthplace:  Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Betsy HALL 
Mother Birthplace:  Ky. 
Informant:  Miles BATES, Jr., Hemphill, Ky.
Burial Place:  Beaver, Kite, Ky. 
Date:  07 October 1944 
Signature of funeral director: Archie Craft, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  26 October 1944 
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins 
Date of Death:  05 October 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 4 p.m. 
Immediate cause of death:  Carcinoma of liver
Due to:  (blank)
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  (blank)
Date of occurrence:  (blank)
Where did injury occur:  (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury:  (blank)
Signature:  A. B. Carter, M.D., Fleming, Ky.
Date signed:  19 October 1944 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 06 February 2010