DEATH CERTIFICATE

JOHN RILEY COMBS

Date:  06 April 1947
Cert:  10744
Place of Death: County: Floyd     City or Town: Martin
Hospital or Institution:  Beaver Valley Hosp. 
Length of stay in hospital or community: 03 days
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County:  Floyd
City or Town:  Orkney
Full Name:  John Riley COMBS
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Mary COMBS
Age of husband or wife if alive:  60 years
Birth date of deceased:  09 October 1878
Age: 69 years
Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Occupation:  Farmer
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Andrew COMBS
Father Birthplace:  Perry Co.
Mother Maiden Name:  Nancy FRANCIS
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Informant:  Irvin COMBS, Orkney, Ky.
Burial Place:  (blank)
Date:  (blank)
Signature of funeral director: E. P. Arnold, Prestonsburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  26 May 1947
Registrar's Signature:  Lucy Ransdell
Date of Death:  06 April 1947
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 04 April 1947 to 06 April 1947, that I last saw him alive on 06 April 1947, and that death occurred on the date stated above at (blank)
Immediate cause of death:  Intestinal obstruction
Duration: (blank)
Due to: unknown
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: Robert M. Sirkle, M.D., Martin
Date signed:  20 April 1947
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 22 June 2010