Date:    25 July 1948
Cert:    17048 
Place of Death: County: Knott County   City or Town: Red Fox
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Knott
City or Town:  Red Fox, Ky. 
Full Name:  Mary CHRISTON 
If Veteran Name War: none
Social Security No.:  none
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Female, Negro, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Alex CHRISTON
Age of husband or wife if alive: 45 years
Birth date of deceased:  05 July 1903 
Age:  45 years, 00 months, 20 days
Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky. 
Occupation:  Housewife 
Industry or business:  Home
Father Name:  Joe HIGGINS 
Father Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Rachel FRANCIS 
Mother Birthplace:   Knott County, Ky. 
Informant:  L. D. FRANCIS, Red Fox, Ky. 
Burial Place:   Red Fox, Ky. 
Date:  28 July 1948 
Signature funeral director: Maggard-Blair & Garrett, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:   19 August 1948
Registrar's Signature:  Helen C. Burriss
Date of Death:  25 July 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 10 June 1948 to 25 July 1948, that I last saw him alive on 25 July 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 9 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Carcinoma of Uterus 
Duration: 05 months
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 & Address:  A. B. Pigman, M.D., Allock
Date signed:  28 July 1948 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 23 December 2010