DEATH CERTIFICATE

WILLIE BOWENS

Date  25 November 1927
Cert:  28704
Place of Death: Voting Precinct:  Thornton, Letcher Co., Ky.
Full Name:  Willie BOWENS
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Widower
Date of Birth:  (blank)
Age: 25 years
Occupation:  none
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Name of Father:  John D. BOWENS
Birthplace Father:  Letcher Co., Ky.
Maiden name of Mother:  Mary COLLINS
Birthplace Mother:  Knott Co., Ky.
Informant/Address:  Crik COLLINS, Neon, Ky.
Filed:  (blank)
Registrar:  S. L. Blair
Death Date:  25 November 1927
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank), to (blank), that I last saw h-- alive on (blank), and that death occurred, on the date stated above at 4 p.m.
Cause of Death:  Gun shot wound in breast.  Shot by Jim Maggard Deputy Sheriff of Letcher Co., Ky.
Duration:  (blank)
Contributory:  (blank)
Signed/Address:  No Dr. present, 26 November 1927 Signed by R. A. Swisher Undertaker & Embalmer, Whitesburg, Ky.
Length of residence where disease contracted:  (blank)
Former or usual residence:  (blank)
Place of Burial or Removal:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Date of Burial:  27 November 1927
Undertaker/Address:  R. N. Swisher, Whitesburg, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 22 March 2010