Date:  27 December 1954
Cert:  26127 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Rural - Redfox
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Street address or location:  Home
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky    County: Knott
City or Town:  Rural - Red Fox   If rural give location: (blank)
Full Name:  Irene CLAYTON 
Date of Death:  27 December 1954 
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, C, Married 
Date of Birth:  06 January 1905 
Age:   49 years
Usual Occupation:  Housewife
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Gainesville, Alabama 
Father's Name:  (blank) 
Mother's Maiden Name:  Elaine HAWKINS 
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Informant:  J. H. CLAYTON 
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Hypertensive Heart Disease
Interval between onset and death:  03 years
Due to:  Decompensated Heart
Interval between onset and death:  03 months
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 January 1954 to 27 December 1954, that I last saw the deceased alive on 26 December 1954, and that death occurred at 4 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  29 December 1954
Address:  Allock
Signature:  A. B. Pigman, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal: Burial
Date:  01 January 1955
Name of Cemetery or Crematory: Family
Location:  Red Fox, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 03 January 1955
Registrar's Signature: Myrtle Slone
Funeral director & address:  Maggard & Garrett Funeral Home, Hazard, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 23 February 2011