DEATH CERTIFICATE

ORAL CAMPBELL

Date:  17 April 1954
Cert:  26467 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Rural
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Street address or location:  Mousie, Ky.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town: Rural    If rural give location: Mousie, Ky.
Full Name:  Oral CAMPBELL 
Date of Death:  17 April 1954 
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  27 March 1927 
Age:  27 years, 00 months, 20 days
Usual Occupation:  Miner
Kind of Industry or business: Coal Mining
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Father's Name:  Sam CAMPBELL 
Mother's Maiden Name:  Birdie GIBSON 
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Informant:  Mrs. Sam CAMPBELL 
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Cardiac laceration
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Stab wound
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Homicide
Place of injury: Home
City or Town, County, State: Mousie, Knott, Ky.
Time of Injury: 17 April 1954, 6 p.m.
Injury occurred at work:  Not while at work
How did injury occur: Father-in-law stabbed him
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 17 April 1954 to 17 April 1954, that I never saw the deceased alive on 17 April 1954, and that death occurred at 6:30 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  27 April 1954
Address:  Lackey, Ky.
Signature:  Eldon Dykes, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal: Burial
Date:  26 April 1954
Name of Cemetery or Crematory: Campbell Cemetery
Location:  Mousie, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 28 April 1954
Registrar's Signature: Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  John N. Taul, Hindman Funeral Home, Hindman, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 23 February 2011