Date:  08 October 1955
Cert:  #20888
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town: Emmalena - Rural
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: None
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky    County: Knott
City or Town: Emmalena - Rural   Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Arthur COMBS
Date of Death:  08 October 1955
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Single
Date of Birth:  15 December 1908
Age: 46 years
Usual Occupation:  Miner
Kind of Industry or business: none
Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Father's Name:  Wood COMBS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Anna MESSER
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: 403-01-8748
Informant:  Esther COMBS (sister)
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Coronary thrombosis
Interval between onset and death:  05 min.
Due to:  (blank) 
Other significant conditions: (blank)
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 28 April 1948 to 08 October 1955, that I last saw the deceased alive on 02 March 1953, and that death occurred at 4:50 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  10 October 1955
Address:  Hindman, Kentucky
Signature:  D. G. Barker, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal: Burial
Date:  10 October 1955
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Combs Cemetery
Location:  Emmalena, Ky., Knott County
Date received by local registrar:  14 October 1955
Registrar's Signature: Myrtle Slone
Funeral director & address:  Maggard & Garrett, Hazard, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 08 June 2011