DEATH CERTIFICATE

 ELVIRA B. COLLIER

Date:   18 February 1951
Cert:   05556 
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town: Democrat
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: at Home
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.      County: Letcher
City or Town:  Democrat      Street Address: Indian Creek
Full Name:  Elvira B. COLLIER
Date of Death:  18 February 1951
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Widowed
Date of Birth:  11 May 1904
Age: 46 years, 09 months, 07 days  
Usual Occupation:  House work
Kind of Industry or business: Home
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  ----BURKES (transcribed as written)
Mother's Maiden Name:  ?  (transcribed as written)
Was deceased ever in armed forces: no
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Robert B. COLLINS (County Judge)
Disease/condition directly leading to death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Interval between onset and death: 06 months
Due to (b):  Hypertensive Heart Disease
Due to (c):  Luetic Heart Disease? (been to KTC. - Louisville Hospital) (transcribed as written)
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 time to time would treat her, that I last saw the deceased alive on (blank), and that death occurred at 7 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  05 March 1951
Address:  Whitesburg, Ky.
Signature:  R. D. Collins, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  19 February 1951
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Bates Cemetery
Location:  Democrat, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 05 March 1951
Registrar's Signature:  G. W. Collins
Funeral director & address:  Friends & Family, Democrat, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 22 July 2010